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Checklist for Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
6186
15437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
99
1028
2101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
75
927
1912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
38
381
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
7
20
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Brazil
7 Families width 58 Species
Naucoridae Leach, 1815Creeping water bug13SpeciesTaxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks17SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers11SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen7SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897Toad bug3SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman6SpeciesTaxom
Micronectidae Jaczewski, 1924Pygmy water boatmen1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Brazil
20 Genera with 58 Species
Ambrysus Stål, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Belostoma Latreille, 1964giant water bug14SpeciesTaxom
Buenoa Kirkaldy, 19046SpeciesTaxom
Carvalhoiella De Carlo, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Ctenipocoris Montandon, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Curicta Stål, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Enitharoides Brooks, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoris Kirkaldy, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Heterocorixa White, 19346SpeciesTaxom
Horvathinia Montandon, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1938Giant Water Bug3SpeciesTaxom
Limnocoris Stål, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Martarega White, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Montandonius Melin, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Nerthra Say, 1948Toad bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Pelocoris Stål, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Picrops La Rivers, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Ranatra Fabricius, 1907Water scorpions5SpeciesTaxom
Telmatotrephes Stål, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tenagobia Bergroth, 19971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
58 Species
Ambrysus bifidus La Rivers & ..., 1972
Ambrysus stali La Rivers, 1962
Ambrysus usingeri La Rivers, 1952
Belostoma amazonum Estévez & Po..., 2001
Belostoma asiaticum Mayr, 1863
Belostoma bergi Montandon, 1913
Belostoma bicavum Lauck, 1964
Belostoma dentatum Montandon, 1903
Belostoma denticolle Montandon, 1903
Belostoma discretum Montandon, 1903
Belostoma horvathi Montandon, 1903
Belostoma martinezi DeCarlo, 1957
Belostoma micantulum Stål, 1858
Belostoma nicaeum Estévez & Po..., 2007
Belostoma parvum Estévez & Po..., 2007
Belostoma plebejum Stal, 1858
Belostoma triangulum Lauck, 1964
Buenoa communis Truxal, 1953Henderson's angelica
Buenoa incompta Truxal, 1953Henderson's angelica
Buenoa nitida Truxal, 1953Henderson's angelica
Buenoa pallens Champion, 1901
Buenoa platycnemis Fieber, 1851
Buenoa salutis Kirkaldy, 1904Bluegreen saltbush
Carvalhoiella maldonadus La Rivers, 1954
Carvalhoiella montandoni La Rivers, 1963
Ctenipocoris brasiliensis De Carlo, 1968Parish's milkvetch
Ctenipocoris spinipes Montandon, 1897
Curicta montei De Carlo, 1960
Enitharoides duidaensis Brooks, 1953
Gelastocoris flavus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Heterocorixa boliviensis Hungerford, 1928
Heterocorixa chapodiensis Hungerford, 1928
Heterocorixa hesperia Hungerford, 1948
Heterocorixa hintoni Hungerford, 1948
Heterocorixa lundbladi Hungerford, 1948
Heterocorixa westermanni Lundblad, 1934
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) annulipes Herrich-Scha..., 1845
Lethocerus delpontei De Carlo, 1930
Lethocerus maximus De Carlo, 1938Giant water bug
Limnocoris fittkaui De Carlo, 1967
Martarega brasiliensis Truxal, 1949Gray's angelica
Martarega gonostyla Truxal, 1949Gray's angelica
Martarega hungerfordi Truxal, 1949Gray's angelica
Martarega membranacea White, 1879
Nerthra raptoria Fabricius, 1803
Nerthra terrestris Kevan, 1948
Pelocoris binotulatus Stål, 1860
Pelocoris bipunctulus Herrich-Schä..., 1853Zebra sole
Pelocoris politus Montandon, 1897Sand mesa manzanita
Pelocoris procurrens White, 1879
Picrops tuberculatus Sites, Rodri..., 2017
Ranatra curtafemorata Kuitert, 1949
Ranatra mediana Montandon, 1910Woollyleaf manzanita
Ranatra moderata Kuitert, 1949
Ranatra obscura Montandon, 1906
Ranatra tuberculifrons Montandon, 1907
Telmatotrephes brasiliensis De Carlo, 1956
Tenagobia castanea J.Polhemus &..., 1997

Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in North Brazil
SuperfamilyCorixoidea
Enderlein, 1912
water boatmen
2
2
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNaucoroidea
Leach, 1815
1
6
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
6
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNotonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
back swimmers, backswimmers
1
3
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOchteroidea
Kirkaldy, 1906
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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