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Checklist of Family Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 (Back Swimmers)
for East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
14057
51767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
836
14039
51746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
790
13828
51241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
186
2094
5094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
142
1775
4202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
61
696
1562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
9
34
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Notonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
Back swimmers, Backswimmers
2
8
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotonectidae
Latreille, 1802
Back Swimmers, Backswimers, Backswimmers, Water Boatman
7
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Australia
7 Genera with 36 Species
Anisops Spinola, 1951Common backswimmer26SpeciesTaxom
Buenoa Kirkaldy, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Enithares Spinola, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1832Back-Swimmer2SpeciesTaxom
Nychia Stål, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paranisops Hale, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Walambianisops Lansbury, 19841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
36 Species
Anisops assimilis White, 1878Common backswimmer
Anisops barrenensis Brooks, 1951
Anisops calcaratus Hale, 1923
Anisops canaliculatus Brooks, 1951
Anisops deanei Brooks, 1951
Anisops doris Kirkaldy, 1904Bluegreen saltbush
Anisops elstoni Brooks, 1951
Anisops evansi Brooks, 1951
Anisops gratus Hale, 1923
Anisops hackeri Brooks, 1951
Anisops hyperion Kirkaldy, 1898
Anisops nasutus Fieber, 1851
Anisops nodulatus Brooks, 1951
Anisops occipitalis Breddin, 1905Smooth yellow false foxglove
Anisops paracrinitus Brooks, 1951
Anisops paraexigerus Lansbury, 1964
Anisops philippinensis Brooks, 1951
Anisops planifacies Lansbury, 1975
Anisops planifascies Lansbury, 1975
Anisops semitus Brooks, 1951
Anisops stali Kirkaldy, 1904Bluegreen saltbush
Anisops tahitiensis Lundblad, 1935
Anisops tasmaniaensis Brooks, 1951
Anisops tasmaniensis Brooks, 1951
Anisops thienemanni Lundblad, 1933
Anisops windi Brooks, 1951
Buenoa antigone Kirkaldy, 1899
Buenoa scimitra Bare, 1925
Enithares hackeri Hungerford, 1940
Enithares loria Brooks, 1948
Enithares woodwardi Lansbury, 1968
Notonecta (Notonecta) glauca Linnaeus, 1758Common Backswimmer
Notonecta (Paranecta) undulata Say, 1832Backswimmer
Nychia sappho Kirkaldy, 1901Matamoros saltbush
Paranisops inconstans Hale, 1924Welwitschia
Walambianisops wandjina Lansbury, 1984

Subnodes of Notonectidae with occurrences in East Australia
SubfamilyAnisopinae
Hutchinson, 1929
4
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNotonectinae
Latreille, 1802
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Notonectidae (Latreille 1802)
Notonectidae (Latreille 1802)


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