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Checklist of Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
for Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
695
12061
41020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
692
12052
41005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
663
11902
40651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
144
1624
4310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
110
1410
3788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
50
451
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
9
23
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Japan
9 Families width 55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers11SpeciesTaxom
Aphelocheiridae (Fieber, 1851)2SpeciesTaxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks9SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman13SpeciesTaxom
Naucoridae Leach, 1815Creeping water bug1SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen9SpeciesTaxom
Micronectidae Jaczewski, 1924Pygmy water boatmen6SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897Toad bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pleidae Fieber, 1817Pigmy backswimmers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Japan
23 Genera with 55 Species
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Anisops Spinola, 1935Common backswimmer5SpeciesTaxom
Aphelocheirus Westwood, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Aphelochirus Agassiz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Appasus Amyot & Serv..., 19343SpeciesTaxom
Corisa Glaenocorisa..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Corixa Geoffroy, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cymatia Flor, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diplonychus Laporte, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Enithares Spinola, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocorixa Kirkaldy, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Ilyocoris Stål, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Kirkaldyia Montandon, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Laccotrephes Stål, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1775Giant Water Bug4SpeciesTaxom
Micronecta Kirkaldy, 19057SpeciesTaxom
Nepa Linnaeus, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nerthra Say, 1855Toad bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1861Back-Swimmer4SpeciesTaxom
Paraplea Esaki & China, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Ranatra Fabricius, 1861Water scorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonecta Zhang, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Xenocorixa Hungerford, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anisops exiguus Horváth, 1919
Anisops kuroiwae Matsumura, 1915Backswimmer
Anisops nasutus Fieber, 1851
Anisops ogasawarensis Matsumura, 1915
Anisops tahitiensis Lundblad, 1935
Aphelocheirus nawae Matsumura, 1905
Aphelocheirus vittatus Matsumura, 1905
Appasus japonicus Vuillefroy, 1864
Appasus major Easki, 1934
Corisa semistriata Fieber, 1848
Corixa septemlineata Paiva, 1918
Cymatia apparens Distant, 1910
Diplonychus esakii Miyamoto & Lee, 1966
Diplonychus rusticus Fabricius, 1781
Enithares sinica Stål, 1854
Hesperocorixa distanti Kirkaldy, 1899
Hesperocorixa kolthoffi Lundblad, 1933Largeleaf wild indigo
Ilyocoris cimicoides Scott, 1874Saucer Bug
Kirkaldyia deyrollei Vuillefroy, 1864
Kirkaldyia deyrolli Vuillefroy, 1864
Laccotrephes (Laccotrephes) tristis Stål, 1854Toe-Biter
Laccotrephes flavovenosa Dohrn, 1860
Laccotrephes grossus Fabricius, 1787
Laccotrephes japonensis Scott, 1874
Laccotrephes maculatus Fabricius, 1775
Lethocerus deyrollei Vuillefroy, 1864
Lethocerus deyrolli Vuillefroy, 1864
Lethocerus indicus Lepeletier &..., 1775Giant water bug
Micronecta distans Rey, 1890
Micronecta guttata Matsumura, 1905
Micronecta orientalis Wróblewski, 1960
Micronecta sahlbergi Jakovlev, 1881
Micronecta sahlbergii Jakovlev, 1881
Micronecta sedula Horváth, 1905
Nepa hoffmanni Esaki, 1925Vancouver lamprey
Nerthra macrothorax Montrouzier, 1855
Notonecta (Notonecta) reuteri Hungerford, 1758
Notonecta chinensis Fallou, 1887
Notonecta montandoni Kirkaldy, 1897Beach saltbush
Notonecta triguttata Motschulsky, 1861
Paraplea indistinguenda Matsumura, 1905
Paraplea japonica Horváth, 1904
Paraplea liturata Fieber, 1844Pigmy Backswimmer
Ranatra (Ranatra) unicolor Scott, 1874
Ranatra chinensis Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Ranatra longipes Stål, 1861
Ranatra longipes longipes Stål, 1861
Sigara (Retrocorixa) semistriata Fieber, 1848
Sigara (Sigara) assimilis Fieber, 1848
Sigara (Tropocorixa) nigroventralis Matsumura, 1905
Sigara distorta Distant, 1911
Sigara matsumurai Jaczewski, 1968
Sigara septemlineata Paiva, 1918
Sigara substriata Uhler, 1897
Tarsonecta mecopoda J. F. Zhang, 1989
Xenocorixa vittipennis Horváth, 1879Rio Grande bluntnose shiner

Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in Japan
SuperfamilyAphelocheiroidea
Hebsgaard, Andersen & Damgaard, 2004
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyCorixoidea
Enderlein, 1912
water boatmen
2
7
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNaucoroidea
Leach, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
7
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNotonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
back swimmers, backswimmers
2
5
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyOchteroidea
Kirkaldy, 1906
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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