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Checklist of Infraorder Gerromorpha Popov, 1971 (Semi-aquatic Bugs)
for Galápagos (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
299
1628
2699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
296
1622
2691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
288
1599
2655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
76
329
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
47
216
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
22
96
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
3
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Galápagos
3 Families width 13 Species
Gerridae Leach, 1815Jesus bugs8SpeciesTaxom
Mesoveliidae Douglas and ..., 1867Pond treaders3SpeciesTaxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Broad-shouldered bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Galápagos
7 Genera with 13 Species
Aquarius Schellenberg, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Darwinivelia Andersen & P..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Halobates Eschscholtz, 1886sea skater5SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Mesovellia2SpeciesTaxom
Microvelia Westwood, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Stenobates Esaki, 19961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galápagos
13 Species
Aquarius remigis Say, 1832Common water strider
Darwinivelia fosteri Andersen & P..., 1980
Halobates (Halobates) micans Eschscholtz, 1822Toothed pogonatum moss
Halobates (Halobates) sericeus Eschscholtz, 1822Pacific pelagic water strider
Halobates robustus Barber, 1925
Halobates sobrinus White, 1883
Halobates splendens Witlaczil, 1886Spring pygmy sunfish
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) franciscanus Stål, 1859Franciscan Pond Skater
Mesovellia amoena Uhler, 1894
Mesovellia hambletoni Drake & Harris, 1946
Microvelia ashlocki Polhemus, 1960
Microvelia isabelae Bachmann, 1978
Stenobates zamboanga J.Polhemus &..., 1996Warm Springs pupfish

Subnodes of Gerromorpha with occurrences in Galápagos
SuperfamilyGerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
5
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyMesovelioidea
Douglas & Scott, 1867
Water treaders
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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