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Checklist of Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
for Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
652
12103
37600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12086
37564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
623
11935
37166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
151
1854
5148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
104
1625
4531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
54
588
1534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
9
26
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean
9 Families width 84 Species and 2 Subspecies
Naucoridae Leach, 1815Creeping water bug8SpeciesTaxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks24SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers16SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman19SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen8SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897Toad bug3SpeciesTaxom
Pleidae Fieber, 1817Pigmy backswimmers3SpeciesTaxom
Ochteridae Kirkaldy, 1906Velvety shore bug1SpeciesTaxom
Micronectidae Jaczewski, 1924Pygmy water boatmen2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caribbean
26 Genera with 84 Species
#
A
B
C
D
G
H
L
M
N
P
R
S
T
Z

Ambrysus Stål, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Belostoma Latreille, 1843giant water bug15SpeciesTaxom
Benacus Stål, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Buenoa Kirkaldy, 196814SpeciesTaxom
Carvalhoiella De Carlo, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Centrocorisa Lundblad, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Corixa Geoffroy, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Cryphocricos Signoret, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Curicta Stål, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Decarloa La Rivers, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoris Kirkaldy, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Heterocorixa White, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1938Giant Water Bug9SpeciesTaxom
Martarega White, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Neoplea Esaki & China, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Nerthra Say, 1928Toad bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1803Back-Swimmer2SpeciesTaxom
Paraplea Esaki & China, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pelocoris Stål, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Ramphocorixa Abbott, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Ranatra Fabricius, 1953Water scorpions7SpeciesTaxom
Riegerochterus Popov & Heiss, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 19395SpeciesTaxom
Tenagobia Bergroth, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Trichocorixa Kirkaldy, 18518SpeciesTaxom
Zaitha Amyot & Serv..., 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
84 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ambrysus (Ambrysus) pulchellus Montandon, 1897Sand mesa manzanita
Ambrysus scolius La Rivers, 1970Frosted buckwheat
Ambrysus stali La Rivers, 1962
Belostoma anurum Herrich-Schä..., 1848
Belostoma asiaticum Mayr, 1863
Belostoma boscii Lepelletier ..., 1825
Belostoma columbiae Lauck, 1962
Belostoma dentatum Montandon, 1903
Belostoma ellipticum Latreille, 1833
Belostoma elongatum Montandon, 1908Stanford's manzanita
Belostoma flumineum Say, 1832Giant water bug
Belostoma malkini Lauck, 1962
Belostoma minor Dufour, 1855
Belostoma minusculum Uhler, 1884
Belostoma pseudoguianae Roback & Nieser, 1974
Belostoma subspinosum Palisot, 1820
Belostoma subspinosum subspinosum Palisot, 1820
Belostoma subspinosus Amyot & Audi..., 1843
Benacus griseus (Say, 1832)⇒ Lethocerus griseus Say, 1832
Buenoa albida Champion, 1901
Buenoa antigone Kirkaldy, 1899
Buenoa arida Truxal, 1953Henderson's angelica
Buenoa confusa Truxal, 1953Henderson's angelica
Buenoa gracilis Truxal, 1953Henderson's angelica
Buenoa macrophthalma Fieber, 1851
Buenoa pallens Champion, 1901
Buenoa pallipes Fabricius, 1802Backswimmer
Buenoa platycnemis Fieber, 1851
Buenoa playtycnemis Fieber, 1851
Buenoa rostra Truxal, 1953Henderson's angelica
Buenoa scimitra Bare, 1925
Buenoa truxali Nieser, 1968
Carvalhoiella montandoni La Rivers, 1963
Centrocorisa kollari Fieber, 1851
Centrocorisa nigripennis Fabricius, 1803
Corixa affinis Leach, 1817
Corixa cubae Guérin-Ménev..., 1857
Corixa reticulata Guérin-Ménev..., 1857
Curicta carinata De Carlo, 1951
Decarloa darlingtoni La Rivers, 1969
Gelastocoris vicinus Champion, 1901
Heterocorixa hintoni Hungerford, 1948
Lethocerus (Benacus) griseus Say, 1832
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) annulipes Herrich-Scha..., 1845
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) medius Guérin-Ménev..., 1857
Lethocerus camposi Montandon, 1900
Lethocerus collossicus Stål, 1855
Lethocerus colossicus Stål, 1854
Lethocerus delpontei De Carlo, 1930
Lethocerus maximus De Carlo, 1938Giant water bug
Martarega chinai Hynes, 1948
Neoplea punctifer Barber, 1923
Neoplea striola Fieber, 1844
Nerthra fuscipes Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Toad bug
Nerthra montandoni Melin, 1928
Notonecta (Paranecta) indica Linnaeus, 1771Backswimmer
Notonecta pallipes Fabricius, 1803
Paraplea puella Barber, 1923Minute Backswimmer
Pelocoris convexus Nieser, 1969
Pelocoris femoratus Palisot, 1820
Pelocoris poeyi Amyot & Serv..., 1843
Ramphocorixa rotundocephala Hungerford, 1927
Ranatra annulipes Stål, 1854
Ranatra fabricii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Ranatra galantae Nieser, 1969
Ranatra insulata Barber, 1939
Ranatra jamaicana Drake & De C..., 1953
Ranatra obscura Montandon, 1906
Ranatra sagrai Drake & De C..., 1953
Riegerochterus baehri Popov & Heiss, 2014
Sigara (Phaeosigara) bradleyi Abbott, 1913
Sigara (Tropocorixa) tasmaniae Jaczewski, 1939
Sigara (Vermicorixa) modesta Abbott, 1916
Sigara cubiensis Hungerford, 1948
Sigara jarmanae Hungerford, 1939Snakecactus
Tenagobia incerta Lundblad, 1928
Tenagobia socialis White, 1879
Trichocorixa arizonensis Sailer, 1948Anil de pasto
Trichocorixa louisianae Jaczewski, 1931Navajo pincushion cactus
Trichocorixa minima Abbott, 1913
Trichocorixa orinocoensis Sailer, 1948Anil de pasto
Trichocorixa reticulata Guérin-Ménev..., 1857Water boatman
Trichocorixa sexcincta Champion, 1901
Trichocorixa verticalis Fieber, 1851Anil de pasto
Trichocorixa verticalis verticalis Fieber, 1851Thinstripe hermit
Zaitha margineguttata Dufour, 1863

Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in Caribbean
SuperfamilyCorixoidea
Enderlein, 1912
water boatmen
2
7
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNaucoroidea
Leach, 1815
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
6
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNotonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
back swimmers, backswimmers
2
5
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyOchteroidea
Kirkaldy, 1906
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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