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Checklist for Superfamily Nepoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
145
1626
4315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
111
1412
3793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
50
451
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
9
23
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
7
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Japan
2 Families width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks9SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Japan
7 Genera with 18 Species
Appasus Amyot & Serv..., 19342SpeciesTaxom
Diplonychus Laporte, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Kirkaldyia Montandon, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Laccotrephes Stål, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1775Giant Water Bug3SpeciesTaxom
Nepa Linnaeus, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ranatra Fabricius, 1861Water scorpions4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Appasus japonicus Vuillefroy, 1864
Appasus major Easki, 1934
Diplonychus esakii Miyamoto & Lee, 1966
Diplonychus rusticus Fabricius, 1781
Kirkaldyia deyrollei Vuillefroy, 1864
Kirkaldyia deyrolli Vuillefroy, 1864
Laccotrephes (Laccotrephes) tristis Stål, 1854Toe-Biter
Laccotrephes flavovenosa Dohrn, 1860
Laccotrephes grossus Fabricius, 1787
Laccotrephes japonensis Scott, 1874
Laccotrephes maculatus Fabricius, 1775
Lethocerus deyrollei Vuillefroy, 1864
Lethocerus deyrolli Vuillefroy, 1864
Lethocerus indicus Lepeletier &..., 1775Giant water bug
Nepa hoffmanni Esaki, 1925Vancouver lamprey
Ranatra (Ranatra) unicolor Scott, 1874
Ranatra chinensis Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Ranatra longipes Stål, 1861
Ranatra longipes longipes Stål, 1861

Subnodes of Nepoidea with occurrences in Japan
FamilyBelostomatidae
Leach, 1815
Alligator ticks, Electric light bugs, Electric-light bugs, Fleas, Giant Water Bug, Giant water bugs, Giant waterbugs, Indian toe-biters, Toe biters, Toe-biters
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNepidae
Latreille, 1802
Back-swimmer Water-boatmen, Needle bugs, Water scorpions, Water stick insects, Waterscorpions
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Nepoidea at artfakta.se
Nepoidea at dyntaxa.se
Nepoidea at gbif.org
Nepoidea at itis.gov