Checklist for Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 943
36180
241410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 939
36100
241106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 896
35668
239021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 209
5311
23131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 152
4750
20612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 70
1638
6830 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs | 10
67
499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Africa
10 Families width 499 Species and 154 Subspecies | Aphelocheiridae Fieber, 1851 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 | Alligator ticks | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Corixidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser Water-Boatman | 80 | Species | Taxom | | Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897 | Toad bug | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Helotrephidae Esaki & China, 1927 | Beetle backswimmers | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Micronectidae Jaczewski, 1924 | Pygmy water boatmen | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Naucoridae Leach, 1815 | Creeping water bug | 68 | Species | Taxom | | Nepidae Latreille, 1802 | Back-swimmer Water-boatmen | 82 | Species | Taxom | | Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 | Back Swimmers | 116 | Species | Taxom | | Pleidae Fieber, 1817 | Pigmy backswimmers | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in Africa
Links, sources and further information Nepomorpha at artfakta.se
Nepomorpha at dyntaxa.se
Nepomorpha at itis.gov
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