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Checklist for Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
401
3514
6584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
400
3513
6582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3451
6458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
86
487
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
64
409
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
28
117
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Trinidad and Tobago
6 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks4SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers0SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman5SpeciesTaxom
Naucoridae Leach, 1815Creeping water bug0SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen1SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897Toad bug0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
9 Genera with 10 Species
Belostoma Latreille, 1884giant water bug3SpeciesTaxom
Buenoa Kirkaldy, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Centrocorisa Lundblad, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Cryphocricos Signoret, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Curicta Stål, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoris Kirkaldy, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterocorixa White, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1938Giant Water Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Trichocorixa Kirkaldy, 18513SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Belostoma dentatum Montandon, 1903
Belostoma malkini Lauck, 1962
Belostoma minusculum Uhler, 1884
Centrocorisa nigripennis Fabricius, 1803
Curicta carinata De Carlo, 1951
Heterocorixa hintoni Hungerford, 1948
Lethocerus maximus De Carlo, 1938Giant water bug
Trichocorixa arizonensis Sailer, 1948Anil de pasto
Trichocorixa orinocoensis Sailer, 1948Anil de pasto
Trichocorixa verticalis verticalis Fieber, 1851Thinstripe hermit

Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
SuperfamilyCorixoidea
Enderlein, 1912
water boatmen
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNaucoroidea
Leach, 1815
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNotonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
back swimmers, backswimmers
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOchteroidea
Kirkaldy, 1906
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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