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Checklist of Infraorder Gerromorpha Popov, 1971 (Semi-aquatic Bugs)
for Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
580
9390
28804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
577
9384
28798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
552
9245
28393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
114
1291
3547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
83
1130
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
36
410
869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
3
15
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peru
3 Families width 24 Species
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Broad-shouldered bugs12SpeciesTaxom
Hydrometridae Billberg, 1820Marsh treader6SpeciesTaxom
Gerridae Leach, 1815Jesus bugs6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Peru
15 Genera with 24 Species
Altavelia1SpeciesTaxom
Bacillometroides Polhemus & P..., 19352SpeciesTaxom
Brachymetra Mayr, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrostethus Fieber, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Eurygerris Hungerford &..., 19581SpeciesTaxom
Euvelia Drake, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Hydrometra Latreille, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Limnoporus Stål, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Metrobates Uhler, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Microvelia Westwood, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Paravelia Breddin, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Potamobates Champion, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Rhagovelia Mayr, 19357SpeciesTaxom
Rheumatobates Bergroth, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Trepobates Uhler, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
24 Species
Altavelia willei Drake & Harris, 1940
Bacillometroides fuallagana Drake, 1956
Bacillometroides woytkowskii Hungerford, 1935Sanddollar
Brachymetra mera Harris & Drake, 1945
Cylindrostethus podargus Drake, 1958
Euvelia lata J.Polhemus &..., 1984Woolly prairie clover
Hydrometra aemula Drake, 1956
Hydrometra exalla Drake & Lauck, 1959
Hydrometra fuanucana Drake, 1954
Hydrometra huallagana Drake, 1954
Metrobates fugientis Drake & Harris, 1945Leatherside chub
Microvelia (Microvelia) pulchella Westwood, 1834Apple of Peru
Microvelia hambletoni Drake, 1951
Paravelia boliviana Breddin, 1898
Paravelia willei Drake & Harris, 1940Downy prairie clover
Potamobates spiculus J.Polhemus &..., 1983
Rhagovelia callida Drake & Harris, 1935Silky prairie clover
Rhagovelia fontanalis Bacon, 1948
Rhagovelia longipes Gould, 1931Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia plana Drake & Harris, 1933
Rhagovelia velocis Drake & Harris, 1935Silky prairie clover
Rhagovelia versuta Drake & Harris, 1935Silky prairie clover
Rheumatobates minimus Drake, 1958
Rheumatobates minutus Hungerford, 1936

Subnodes of Gerromorpha with occurrences in Peru
SuperfamilyGerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyHydrometroidea
Billberg, 1820
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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