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Checklist of Infraorder Gerromorpha Popov, 1971 (Semi-aquatic Bugs)
for Hawaii (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
394
3465
10550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
3458
10542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
3442
10497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
97
658
1825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
68
500
1446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
30
149
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
4
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hawaii
4 Families width 8 Species
Mesoveliidae Douglas and ..., 1867Pond treaders3SpeciesTaxom
Gerridae Leach, 1815Jesus bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Hebridae Amyot and Se..., 1843Velvet water bug1SpeciesTaxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Broad-shouldered bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hawaii
6 Genera with 8 Species
Cavaticovelia Andersen & P..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Halobates Eschscholtz, 1938sea skater3SpeciesTaxom
Merragata White, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mesovelia Mulsant & Rey, 1879Water Treaders2SpeciesTaxom
Microvelia Westwood, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Neusterensifer J.T. Polhemu..., 20001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hawaii
8 Species
Cavaticovelia aaa Gagne & Howarth, 1975Aaa water treader
Halobates (Halobates) sericeus Eschscholtz, 1822Pacific pelagic water strider
Halobates hawaiiensis Usinger, 1938Hawaiian pelagic water strider
Merragata hebroides White, 1877Velvet water bug
Mesovelia amoena Uhler, 1894Goutweed
Mesovelia mulsanti White, 1879Mesovelia
Microvelia vagans White, 1878
Neusterensifer pseudocyclops D.Polhemus &..., 2000White wild indigo

Subnodes of Gerromorpha with occurrences in Hawaii
SuperfamilyGerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyHebroidea
Amyot & Serville, 1843
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyMesovelioidea
Douglas & Scott, 1867
Water treaders
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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