Checklist for Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
and region Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 503
7105
22102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 501
7100
22096 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 482
7015
21853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 115
749
1173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 85
648
983 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 40
269
340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs | 6
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kenya
6 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Kenya
10 Genera with 13 Species | Agraptocorixa Kirkaldy, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisops Spinola, 1979 | Common backswimmer | 1 | Species | Taxom | Buenoa Kirkaldy, 1904 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Corixa Geoffroy, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enithares Spinola, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Laccotrephes Stål, 1865 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lethocerus Mayr, 1853 | Giant Water Bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micronecta Kirkaldy, 1952 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paraplea Esaki & China, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sigara Fabricius, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
13 Species | Agraptocorixa dakarica Jaczewski, 1926 | | | Anisops magnadens Reichart, 1979 | | | Corixa mirandella Hutchinson, 1930 | Truncate saxicave | | Enithares cincta Gerstaecker, 1873 | | | Lethocerus cordofanus (Mayr, 1853) | ⇒ Lethocerus niloticus Stål, 1854 | | Micronecta eupompe Hutchinson, 1930 | Truncate saxicave | | Micronecta scutellaris (Stål, 1858) | ⇒ Sigara scutellaris Stål, 1858 | | Micronecta simillima Hutchinson, 1929 | | | Micronecta spathula Poisson, 1952 | | | Paraplea puella Barber, 1923 | Minute Backswimmer | | Paraplea pullula Stål, 1855 | | | Sigara (Sigara) pectoralis Fieber, 1848 | | | Sigara scutellaris Stål, 1858 | |
Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in Kenya
Links, sources and further information Nepomorpha at artfakta.se
Nepomorpha at dyntaxa.se
Nepomorpha at itis.gov
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