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Checklist for Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
and region Rio Grande do Sul (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2404
4275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
75
407
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
62
339
578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
27
120
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
4
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio Grande do Sul
4 Families width 14 Species
Naucoridae Leach, 1815Creeping water bug6SpeciesTaxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks5SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio Grande do Sul
9 Genera with 14 Species
Ambrysus Stål, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Belostoma Latreille, 1807giant water bug5SpeciesTaxom
Buenoa Kirkaldy, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cryphocricos Signoret, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1853
Giant Water Bug0SpeciesTaxom
Limnocoris Stål, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1851Back-Swimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Pelocoris Stål, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Grande do Sul
14 Species
Ambrysus teutonius La Rivers, 1951Holmgren's buckwheat
Ambrysus truncaticollis De Carlo, 1935
Belostoma bifoveolatum Spinola, 1852Japanese killifish
Belostoma confusum Lauck, 1959Franklin tree
Belostoma elegans Mayr, 1871
Belostoma orbiculatum Estévez & Po..., 2001
Belostoma testaceopallidum Latreille, 1807
Buenoa antigone Kirkaldy, 1899
Cryphocricos barozzi Signoret, 1850
Limnocoris pusillus Montandon, 1897Sand mesa manzanita
Notonecta sellata Fieber, 1851
Pelocoris bipunctulus Herrich-Schä..., 1853Zebra sole
Pelocoris magister Montandon, 1898Bonny Doon manzanita
Sigara (Lasiosigara) trilineata Provancher, 1872

Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in Rio Grande do Sul
SuperfamilyCorixoidea
Enderlein, 1912
water boatmen
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNaucoroidea
Leach, 1815
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNepoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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