Checklist for Superfamily Gerroidea Leach, 1815
and region West Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 614
13248
40770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 610
13239
40744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 581
13079
40224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 127
1585
3417 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 97
1441
3120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 47
588
1170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs | 4
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
| 2
11
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for West Africa
2 Families width 13 Species
Genera for West Africa
11 Genera with 13 Species | Cylindrostethus Fieber, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halobates Eschscholtz, 1822 | sea skater | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnogonus Stål, 1941 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Microvelia Westwood, 1834 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Naboandelus Distant, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neogerris Matsumura, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamobates Champion, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Rhagovelia Mayr, 1865 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tachygerris Drake, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telmatometra Bergroth, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenagogonus Gerstaecker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Africa
13 Species | Cylindrostethus quadrivittatus Bergroth, 1916 | | | Halobates (Halobates) micans Eschscholtz, 1822 | Toothed pogonatum moss | | Limnogonus cereiventris Signoret, 1862 | | | Limnogonus curriei Bergroth, 1916 | | | Limnogonus hypoleucus Gerstaecker, 1873 | | | Limnogonus intermedius Poisson, 1941 | Fourwing saltbush | | Naboandelus africanus Hoberlandt, 1950 | | | Neogerris severini Kirkaldy, 1900 | Virgin Spinedace | | Potamobates horvathi Esaki, 1927 | | | Potamobates unidentatus Champion, 1898 | | | Tachygerris quadrilineatus Champion, 1898 | | | Telmatometra whitei Bergroth, 1908 | Canadian Toad | | Tenagogonus albovittatus Stål, 1855 | Springfishes |
Subnodes of Gerroidea with occurrences in West Africa | Family | Gerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Pondskaters, Skaters, Skimmers, Water bugs, Water scooters, Water skaters, Water skeeters, Water skimmers, Water skippers, Water spiders, Water Strider, Water striders | 9
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Veliidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
broad-shouldered bugs, Broad-shouldered water striders, riffle bug, Riffle bugs, Ripple bugs, Small water striders, Smaller water striders, Water Cricket, Water Crickets | 2
0 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Gerroidea at artfakta.se
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