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Checklist for Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
and region Central Vancouver Island (Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
1687
2366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
1686
2365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
304
1653
2308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
52
168
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
38
144
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
22
57
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Vancouver Island
3 Families width 6 Species
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman3SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Vancouver Island
4 Genera with 6 Species
Callicorixa White, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1832Back-Swimmer2SpeciesTaxom
Ranatra Fabricius, 1948Water scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Vancouver Island
6 Species
Callicorixa alaskensis Hungerford, 1926Black oak
Callicorixa vulnerata Uhler, 1861
Notonecta (Paranecta) kirbyi Hungerford, 1925
Notonecta (Paranecta) undulata Say, 1832Backswimmer
Ranatra fusca W. D. Pierce, 1948Brown water scorpion
Sigara (Vermicorixa) omani Hungerford, 1930

Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in Central Vancouver Island
SuperfamilyCorixoidea
Enderlein, 1912
water boatmen
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNepoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNotonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
back swimmers, backswimmers
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Nepomorpha at artfakta.se
Nepomorpha at dyntaxa.se
Nepomorpha at itis.gov