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Checklist for Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
and region Maine (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3330
7483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3327
7479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
406
3251
7308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
72
365
788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
59
347
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
32
137
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
4
9
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maine
4 Families width 27 Species
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks3SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers4SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman16SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maine
9 Genera with 27 Species
Belostoma Latreille, 1855giant water bug2SpeciesTaxom
Buenoa Kirkaldy, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Callicorixa White, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocorixa Kirkaldy, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1847Giant Water Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Nepa Linnaeus, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1832Back-Swimmer4SpeciesTaxom
Ranatra Fabricius, 1849Water scorpions3SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 191613SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maine
27 Species
Belostoma flumineum Say, 1832Giant water bug
Belostoma lutarium Stål, 1855
Callicorixa alaskensis Hungerford, 1926Black oak
Callicorixa audeni Hungerford, 1928Auden´s Waterboatman
Hesperocorixa kennicotti Uhler, 1897
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) americanus Leidy, 1847American Giant Water Bug
Nepa apiculata Uhler, 1862Canby's cowbane
Notonecta (Paranecta) lunata Hungerford, 1926Black oak
Notonecta (Paranecta) petrunkevitchi Hutchinson, 1945Water birch
Notonecta (Paranecta) uhleri Kirkaldy, 1897Beach saltbush
Notonecta (Paranecta) undulata Say, 1832Backswimmer
Ranatra fusca W. D. Pierce, 1948Brown water scorpion
Ranatra kirkaldyi Torre-Bueno, 1905Ajo oak
Ranatra nigra Herrich-Scha..., 1849
Sigara (Allosigara) decorata Abbott, 1916
Sigara (Arctosigara) bicoloripennis Walley, 1936
Sigara (Arctosigara) decoratella Hungerford, 1926
Sigara (Phaeosigara) compressoidea Hungerford, 1928
Sigara (Phaeosigara) mackinacensis Hungerford, 1928
Sigara (Phaeosigara) signata Fieber, 1851
Sigara (Pileosigara) douglasensis Hungerford, 1926
Sigara (Vermicorixa) alternata Say, 1825
Sigara (Vermicorixa) grossolineata Hungerford, 1948
Sigara (Vermicorixa) mullettensis Hungerford, 1928
Sigara (Vermicorixa) omani Hungerford, 1930
Sigara (Vermicorixa) solensis Hungerford, 1926
Sigara (Xenosigara) ornata Abbott, 1916

Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in Maine
SuperfamilyCorixoidea
Enderlein, 1912
water boatmen
1
3
16
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
4
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNotonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
back swimmers, backswimmers
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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