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Checklist for Infraorder Gerromorpha Popov, 1971 (Semi-aquatic Bugs)
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3503
6778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
3499
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
3411
6581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
65
328
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
50
288
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
27
118
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
2
4
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Alberta
2 Families width 8 Species
Gerridae Leach, 1815Jesus bugs8SpeciesTaxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Broad-shouldered bugs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Alberta
4 Genera with 8 Species
Aquarius Schellenberg, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Gerris Fabricius, 1925Pondskater5SpeciesTaxom
Limnoporus Stål, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Microvelia Westwood, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Alberta
8 Species
Aquarius remigis Say, 1832Common water strider
Gerris (Gerris) buenoi Kirkaldy, 1911Leafcover saltweed
Gerris (Gerris) comatus Drake & Hottes, 1925
Gerris (Gerris) insperatus Drake & Hottes, 1925
Gerris (Gerris) marginatus (Say, 1832)⇒ Limnogonus franciscana Stål, 1859
Gerris (Gerris) pingreensis Drake & Hottes, 1925
Limnoporus dissortis Drake & Harris, 1930Water strider
Limnoporus rufoscutellatus Latreille, 1807

Subnodes of Gerromorpha with occurrences in Central Alberta
SuperfamilyGerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gerromorpha at artfakta.se
Gerromorpha at dyntaxa.se
Gerromorpha at itis.gov
Gerromorpha at marinespecies.org