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Checklist for Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
and region Great Britain (United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
867
12703
43499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
864
12693
43484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
785
12404
42840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
178
1636
4023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
137
1446
3592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
54
527
1219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
10
45
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Great Britain
10 Families width 149 Species and 2 Subspecies
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks7SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman86SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers28SpeciesTaxom
Aphelocheiridae Fieber, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897Toad bug1SpeciesTaxom
Naucoridae Leach, 1815Creeping water bug4SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen11SpeciesTaxom
Micronectidae Jaczewski, 1924Pygmy water boatmen8SpeciesTaxom
Pleidae Fieber, 1817Pigmy backswimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Ochteridae Kirkaldy, 1906Velvety shore bug1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Great Britain
45 Genera with 149 Species
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Abedus Stål, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Agraptocorixa Kirkaldy, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Anisops Spinola, 1851Common backswimmer10SpeciesTaxom
Aphelocheirus Westwood, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Arctocorisa Wallengren, 1848Water boatman2SpeciesTaxom
Asiopompus Sharov, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Belostoma Latreille, 1832giant water bug2SpeciesTaxom
Callicorixa White, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Cenocorixa Hungerford, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Centrocorisa Lundblad, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Charonia Gistel, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Corisella Lundblad, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Corixa Geoffroy, 18076SpeciesTaxom
Coselia Bolton, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cymatia Flor, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Cymatium Roding, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Diaprepocoris Kirkaldy, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Enithares Spinola, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoris Kirkaldy, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Glaencorisa1SpeciesTaxom
Glaenocorisa Thomson, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Graptocorixa Hungerford, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Halicorixa Walton, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocorixa Kirkaldy, 19259SpeciesTaxom
Iberonepa Martínez-Del..., 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Ilyocoris Stål, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Laccotrephes Stål, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1898Giant Water Bug3SpeciesTaxom
Lethonectes Popov & al., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Liassocorixa Popov & al., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Mesonepa Handlirsch, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Micronecta Kirkaldy, 19228SpeciesTaxom
Naucoris Geoffroy, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Neoplea Esaki & China, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nepa Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Nepidium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1758Back-Swimmer15SpeciesTaxom
Palmacorixa Abbott, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Paracorixa Stichel, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Plea Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Propreocoris Popov, Dolli..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Ranatra Fabricius, 1905Water scorpions7SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 186034SpeciesTaxom
Tarsabedus Popov & al., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Trichocorixa Kirkaldy, 19313SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Britain
149 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agraptocorixa eurynome Kirkaldy, 1897
Agraptocorixa halei Hungerford, 1953
Agraptocorixa hirtifrons Hale, 1922
Agraptocorixa macrops Hungerford, 1953
Agraptocorixa parvipunctata Hale, 1922
Anisops aglaia Hutchinson, 1929
Anisops assimilis White, 1878Common backswimmer
Anisops canaliculatus Brooks, 1951
Anisops deanei Brooks, 1951
Anisops gratus Hale, 1923
Anisops hackeri Brooks, 1951
Anisops hyperion Kirkaldy, 1898
Anisops stali Kirkaldy, 1904Bluegreen saltbush
Anisops thienemanni Lundblad, 1933
Anisops varius (Fieber, 1851)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Aphelocheirus (Aphelocheirus) aestivalis Fabricius, 1..., 1982
Arctocorisa carinata C. R. Sahlberg, 1819Yellow stingbush
Arctocorisa germari Fieber, 1848
Asiopompus tomicus A. G. Sharov, 1961
Belostoma bakeri Montandon, 1913Woollyleaf manzanita
Belostoma flumineum Say, 1832Giant water bug
Callicorixa alaskensis Hungerford, 1926Black oak
Callicorixa audeni Hungerford, 1928Auden´s Waterboatman
Callicorixa praeusta Fieber, 1848
Callicorixa scudderi Jansson, 1979Yellow stingbush
Callicorixa wollastoni Douglas & Scott, 1865
Cenocorixa utahensis Hungerford, 1925
Cenocorixa wileyae (Hungerford, 1926)⇒ Cenocorixa wileyi Hungerford, 1926
Centrocorisa nigripennis Fabricius, 1803
Charonia lampas Linnaeus, 1758
Corisella inscripta Uhler, 1894
Corixa affinis Leach, 1817
Corixa dentipes Thomson, 1869
Corixa dorsalis Leach, 1817
Corixa iberica Jansson, 1981
Corixa panzeri Fieber, 1848Macoun's heterocladium moss
Corixa punctata Illiger, 1807Common Water Boatman
Coselia palmiformis H. Bolton, 1922
Cymatia bonsdorffi C. Sahlberg C., 1819
Cymatia bonsdorffii C. R. Sahlberg, 1819
Cymatia coleoptrata Fabricius, 1777
Cymatia rogenhoferi Fieber, 1864
Cymatium (Monoplex) corrugatum Lamarck, 1816
Cymatium cutaceum Linnaeus, 1767
Diaprepocoris barycephala (Kirkaldy, 1897)⇒ Diaprepocoris barycephalus Kirkaldy, 1897
Enithares hackeri Hungerford, 1940
Enithares woodwardi Lansbury, 1968
Gelastocoris oculatus Fabricius, 1798Big-Eyed Toad Bug
Glaencorisa propinqua
Glaenocorisa cavifrons (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Glaenocorisa propinqua cavifrons Thomson, 1869
Glaenocorisa propinqua Fieber, 1861
Glaenocorisa propinqua cavifrons Thomson, 1869
Glaenocorisa propinqua propinqua Fieber, 1861
Graptocorixa abdominalis Say, 1832
Hesperocorixa atopodonta Hungerford, 1927
Hesperocorixa castanea Thomson, 1869
Hesperocorixa laevigata Uhler, 1893
Hesperocorixa linnaei Fieber, 1848
Hesperocorixa lucida Abbott, 1916
Hesperocorixa minorella Hungerford, 1926
Hesperocorixa moesta Fieber, 1848
Hesperocorixa sahlbergi Fieber, 1848
Hesperocorixa vulgaris Hungerford, 1925
Ilyocoris cimicoides Scott, 1874Saucer Bug
Laccotrephes (Laccotrephes) tristis Stål, 1854Toe-Biter
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) americanus Leidy, 1847American Giant Water Bug
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) distinctifemur Menke, 1960Giant fish-killer
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) insulanus Montandon, 1898Electric Light Bug
Lethonectes naucoroides Y. A. Popov, 1994
Liassocorixa dorsetica Y. A. Popov, 1994
Micronecta (Dichaetonecta) scholtzi Fieber, 1860
Micronecta (Micronecta) griseola Horváth, 1899
Micronecta (Micronecta) minutissima Linnaeus, 1758
Micronecta (Micronecta) poweri Douglas & Scott, 1869Lesser rushy milkvetch
Micronecta annae Kirkaldy, 1905Oblongleaf orache
Micronecta gracilis Hale, 1922
Micronecta major Chen, 1965
Micronecta robusta Hale, 1922
Naucoris congrex Stål, 1876
Naucoris maculatus Stål, 1876
Neoplea striola Fieber, 1844
Nepa apiculata Uhler, 1862Canby's cowbane
Nepa cimicoides Linnaeus, 1758
Nepa cinerea Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Nepidium stolones J. O. Westwood, 1854Elongate carditid
Notonecta (Bichromonecta) shooteri (Uhler, 1894)⇒ Notonecta shooterii Uhler, 1894
Notonecta (Notonecta) glauca Linnaeus, 1758Common Backswimmer
Notonecta (Notonecta) irrorata Uhler, 1879
Notonecta (Notonecta) maculata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Notonecta lunata Hungerford, 1926
Notonecta (Notonecta) obliqua Thunberg, 1787
Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Delcourt, 1909
Notonecta (Paranecta) indica Linnaeus, 1771Backswimmer
Notonecta (Paranecta) kirbyi Hungerford, 1925
Notonecta (Paranecta) lunata Hungerford, 1926Black oak
Notonecta (Paranecta) raleighi Torre-Bueno, 1907
Notonecta (Paranecta) spinosa Hungerford, 1930Interior live oak
Notonecta (Paranecta) uhleri Kirkaldy, 1897Beach saltbush
Notonecta (Paranecta) undulata Say, 1832Backswimmer
Notonecta (Paranecta) unifasciata W. D. Pierce, 1948
Notonecta minutissima Linnaeus, 1758
Palmacorixa buenoi Abbott, 1913
Palmacorixa gillettei Abbott, 1912Woolly milkweed
Palmacorixa nana Walley, 1930Woolly milkweed
Paracorixa concinna Fieber, 1848
Plea (Plea) minutissima Leach, 1817
Propreocoris maculatus Y. A. Popov, 1994
Ranatra (Ranatra) linearis Linnaeus, 1758Water Stick Insect
Ranatra attenuata Kuitert, 1949
Ranatra brevicollis W. D. Pierce, 1948Woollyleaf manzanita
Ranatra diminuta Montandon, 1907
Ranatra dispar Montandon, 1903Needle Bug
Ranatra fusca W. D. Pierce, 1948Brown water scorpion
Ranatra kirkaldyi Torre-Bueno, 1905Ajo oak
Sigara (Allosigara) decorata Abbott, 1916
Sigara (Arctosigara) decoratella Hungerford, 1926
Sigara (Arctosigara) penniensis Hungerford, 1928
Sigara (Halicorixa) selecta Fieber, 1848
Sigara (Halicorixa) stagnalis Leach, 1817
Sigara (Lasiosigara) lineata Forster, 1771
Sigara (Lasiosigara) trilineata Provancher, 1872
Sigara (Phaeosigara) mackinacensis Hungerford, 1928
Sigara (Phaeosigara) signata Fieber, 1851
Sigara (Pseudovermicorixa) nigrolineata Fieber, 1848
Sigara (Retrocorixa) limitata Fieber, 1848
Sigara (Retrocorixa) semistriata Fieber, 1848
Sigara (Retrocorixa) venusta Douglas & Scott, 1869
Sigara (Sigara) dorsalis Leach, 1817
Sigara (Sigara) striata Linnaeus, 1758
Sigara (Subsigara) distincta Fieber, 1848
Sigara (Subsigara) falleni Fieber, 1848
Sigara (Subsigara) fallenoidea Hungerford, 1926
Sigara (Subsigara) fossarum Leach, 1817
Sigara (Subsigara) iactans Jansson, 198..., 1989
Sigara (Subsigara) longipalis J. Sahlberg, 1878
Sigara (Subsigara) scotti Douglas & Scott, 1868Lesser water-boatmen
Sigara (Tropocorixa) australis Fieber, 1851
Sigara (Tropocorixa) sublaevifrons Hale, 1922
Sigara (Tropocorixa) truncatipala Hale, 1922
Sigara (Vermicorixa) alternata Say, 1825
Sigara (Vermicorixa) grossolineata Hungerford, 1948
Sigara (Vermicorixa) lateralis Leach, 1817
Sigara (Vermicorixa) mathesoni Hungerford, 1948
Sigara (Vermicorixa) mullettensis Hungerford, 1928
Sigara (Vermicorixa) omani Hungerford, 1930
Sigara (Vermicorixa) virginiensis Hungerford, 1948
Sigara (Vermicorixa) washingtonensis Hungerford, 1948
Sigara scholtzi Fieber, 1860
Tarsabedus menkei Y. A. Popov, 1994
Trichocorixa borealis Sailer, 1948Anil de pasto
Trichocorixa kanza Sailer, 1948Anil de pasto
Trichocorixa louisianae Jaczewski, 1931Navajo pincushion cactus

Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in Great Britain
SuperfamilyAphelocheiroidea
Hebsgaard, Andersen & Damgaard, 2004
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCorixoidea
Enderlein, 1912
water boatmen
2
23
94
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNaucoroidea
Leach, 1815
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
10
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNotonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
back swimmers, backswimmers
2
6
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOchteroidea
Kirkaldy, 1906
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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