Checklist for Superfamily Gerroidea Leach, 1815
and region West Asia (Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 690
11531
53121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 685
11504
53068 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 653
11370
52741 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 152
1685
5441 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 115
1484
4834 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 42
569
1940 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs | 4
14
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
| 2
11
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for West Asia
2 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for West Asia
11 Genera with 16 Species | Aquarius Schellenberg, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gerris Fabricius, 1794 | Pondskater | 6 | Species | Taxom | Halobates Eschscholtz, 1822 | sea skater | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Limnogonus Stål, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metrobates Uhler, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microvelia Westwood, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neusterensifer J.T. Polhemu..., 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagovelia Mayr, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumatobates Bergroth, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steinovelia Polhemus and..., 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Velia Latreille, 1971 | water cricket | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Asia
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aquarius ventralis Fieber, 1860 | | | Gerris (Gerris) argentatus Schummel, 1832 | Little Pondskater | | Gerris (Gerris) lacustris Linnaeus, 1767 | Common pond skater | | Gerris (Gerris) maculatus Tamanini, 1946 | | | Gerris (Gerris) odontogaster Zetterstedt, 1828 | Toothed Pondskater | | Gerris (Gerris) thoracicus Schummel, 1832 | | | Gerris paludum Fabricius, 1794 | | | Limnogonus cereiventris leptocerus | | | Metrobates alacris Drake, 1955 | | | Microvelia (Microvelia) reticulata Burmeister, 1835 | | | Neusterensifer pseudocyclops D.Polhemus &..., 2000 | White wild indigo | | Rhagovelia (Rhagovelia) nigricans Burmeister, 1835 | | | Rheumatobates rileyi Bergroth, 1892 | Water strider | | Steinovelia stagnalis Burmeister, 1835 | | | Velia (Plesiovelia) affinis Kolenati, 1856 | African plume | | Velia mariae Tamanini, 1971 | |
Subnodes of Gerroidea with occurrences in West Asia | 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 | 6
10 | 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 | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Gerroidea at artfakta.se
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