Checklist for Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
and region Botswana (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
2340
4567 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
2338
4562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 297
2276
4408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 56
200
345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 48
176
321 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 28
120
259 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs | 8
18
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Botswana
8 Families width 35 Species
Genera for Botswana
18 Genera with 35 Species | Anisops Spinola, 1851 | Common backswimmer | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Appasus Amyot & Serv..., 1803 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Centipocoris | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enithares Spinola, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrocyrius Spinola, 1948 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Laccocoris Stål, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laccotrephes Stål, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethocerus Mayr, 1853 | Giant Water Bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnogeton Mayr, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocoris Signoret, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micronecta Kirkaldy, 1929 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Naucoris Geoffroy, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nerthra Say, 1837 | Toad bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nychia Stål, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraplea Esaki & China, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ranatra Fabricius, 1860 | Water scorpions | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sigara Fabricius, 1928 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocorixa Horváth, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Botswana
35 Species | Anisops debilis (Gerstaecker, 1873) | ⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851 | | Anisops elegans Fieber, 1852 | | | Anisops gracilis (Hutchinson, 1927) | ⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851 | | Anisops sardeus (Herrich-Scha..., 1849) | ⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851 | | Anisops varia Fieber, 1851 | | | Appasus ampliatus Montandon, 1914 | | | Appasus capensis (Mayr, 1871) | ⇒ Diplonychus capensis Mayr, 1871 | | Appasus grassei Poisson, 1937 | Roseate shiner | | Appasus nepoides Fabricius, 1803 | | | Centipocoris africana Poisson, 0 | | | Enithares chinai (Jaczewski, 1927) | ⇒ Enithares glauca Bolivar, 1879 | | Enithares sobria Stål, 1855 | Springfishes | | Hydrocyrius colombiae Spinola, 1852 | Fourwing saltbush | | Hydrocyrius longifemoratus Brown, 1948 | | | Laccocoris limicola Stål, 1855 | | | Laccotrephes fabricii Stål, 1868 | | | Lethocerus cordofanus (Mayr, 1853) | ⇒ Lethocerus niloticus Stål, 1854 | | Limnogeton fieberi Mayr, 1853 | | | Macrocoris convexus (Montandon, 1897) | ⇒ Centipocoris africana Poisson, 0 | | Macrocoris flavicollis (Signoret, 1861) | ⇒ Centipocoris africana Poisson, 0 | | Micronecta bleekiana Hutchinson, 1929 | | | Micronecta druryana Hutchinson, 1929 | | | Micronecta quewalepele Hutchinson, 1929 | | | Micronecta scutellaris (Stål, 1858) | ⇒ Sigara scutellaris Stål, 1858 | | Micronecta simillima Hutchinson, 1929 | | | Naucoris obscuratus Montandon, 1913 | Woollyleaf manzanita | | Nerthra grandicollis Germar, 1837 | | | Nychia limpida Stål, 1860 | | | Paraplea pullula Stål, 1855 | | | Ranatra parvipes (Signoret, 1860) | ⇒ Ranatra grandicollis Montandon, 1907 | | Sigara (Sigara) pectoralis Fieber, 1848 | | | Sigara meridionalis Wallengren, 1875 | | | Sigara scutellaris Stål, 1858 | | | Sigara wahlbergi Lundblad, 1928 | | | Stenocorixa protrusa Horváth, 1926 | |
Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in Botswana
Links, sources and further information Nepomorpha at artfakta.se
Nepomorpha at dyntaxa.se
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