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Taxonomy of Family Notonectidae Latreille, 1802
Back Swimmers, Backswimers, Backswimmers, Greater water boatman, Water Boatman


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
710
28641
240164
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
564
25824
208282
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
124
8215
65100
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
14
410
4319
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Notonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
Back swimmers, Backswimmers
4
65
979
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyNotonectidae
Latreille, 1802
Back Swimmers, Backswimers, Backswimmers, Water Boatman
32
647
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Notonectidae Latreille, 1802
SubfamilyAnisopinae
Hutchinson, 1929
6
314
Genera
Species
SubfamilyNotonectinae
Latreille, 1802
7
314
Genera
Species
GenusAntipalocoris
Scott, 1872
1Species
GenusAsionecta
Popov, 1962
1Species
GenusAsiopompus
Sharov, 1961
1Species
GenusCanteronecta
Mazzoni, 1985
1Species
GenusClematina
Majer, 2000
1Species
GenusClyemmys
Hong, 1982
0Species
GenusClypostemma
Popov, 1964
4Species
GenusEnitharonecta
Hungerford, 1928
0Species
GenusLiadonecta
Popov, 1971
1Species
GenusMarterega
0Species
GenusNotonecia
Fabricius, 1798
  ⇒ Notonecta
0Species
GenusNotonectites
Handlirsch, 1906
2Species
GenusNotonectopsis
Hong & Wang, 1990
1Species
GenusParanecta
Hutchinson, 1929
  ⇒ Notonecta
1Species
GenusParanychia
Hungerford, 1946
1Species
GenusPelonecta
Popov, 1971
1Species
GenusSoevenia
Statz, 1950
2Species
GenusTarsonecta
Zhang, 1989
1Species
GenusWestern
0Species

Synonyms
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Notonectidae
GermanRückenschwimmer, Wasserbienen
EnglishBack Swimmers, Backswimers, Backswimmers, Greater water boatman, Water Boatman
DutchBootsmannetjes
DanishRygsvømmere
SwedishRyggsimmare
FinnishIsomalluaiset, Malluaiset
NorwegianRyggsvømmere
FrenchAbeilles d´eau, Notonectes


Distribution and Species lists of Notonectidae Latreille, 1802
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Afghanistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Algeria
2 Genera  2 Species
Angola
1 Genus  3 Species
Argentina
3 Genera  12 Species
Australia
7 Genera  79 Species
Austria
2 Genera  7 Species
Belarus
1 Genus  2 Species
Belgium
2 Genera  9 Species
Belize
1 Genus  2 Species
Bolivia
1 Genus  0 Species
Botswana
3 Genera  8 Species
Brazil
5 Genera  29 Species
Bulgaria
1 Genus  1 Species
Canada
2 Genera  14 Species
Chile
2 Genera  1 Species
China
6 Genera  13 Species
Colombia
3 Genera  35 Species
Costa Rica
3 Genera  11 Species
Croatia
1 Genus  2 Species
Cuba
2 Genera  7 Species
Czech Republic
4 Genera  12 Species
Denmark
2 Genera  9 Species
East Timor
1 Genus  1 Species
Ecuador
2 Genera  2 Species
El Salvador
1 Genus  1 Species
Estonia
1 Genus  4 Species
Finland
1 Genus  7 Species
France
3 Genera  12 Species
Gambia
2 Genera  8 Species
Georgia
2 Genera  8 Species
Germany
6 Genera  30 Species
Greece
3 Genera  12 Species
Guatemala
3 Genera  7 Species
Guyana
1 Genus  0 Species
Haiti
1 Genus  1 Species
Hungary
2 Genera  3 Species
Iceland
2 Genera  7 Species
India
3 Genera  9 Species
Indonesia
3 Genera  13 Species
Ireland
2 Genera  6 Species
Italy
2 Genera  12 Species
Jamaica
2 Genera  5 Species
Japan
4 Genera  11 Species
Jordan
1 Genus  2 Species
Kazakhstan
1 Genus  1 Species
Kenya
2 Genera  1 Species
Lesotho
1 Genus  2 Species
Liberia
1 Genus  0 Species
Lithuania
2 Genera  2 Species
Luxembourg
1 Genus  4 Species
Madagascar
2 Genera  4 Species
Malaysia
2 Genera  3 Species
Mexico
3 Genera  38 Species
Micronesia
1 Genus  1 Species
Mongolia
1 Genus  2 Species
Morocco
2 Genera  3 Species
Mozambique
3 Genera  4 Species
Myanmar
2 Genera  1 Species
Namibia
2 Genera  9 Species
Netherlands
3 Genera  12 Species
New Zealand
2 Genera  4 Species
Norway
2 Genera  7 Species
Panama
2 Genera  6 Species
Papua New Guinea
3 Genera  4 Species
Paraguay
2 Genera  2 Species
Peru
1 Genus  5 Species
Philippines
1 Genus  4 Species
Poland
1 Genus  8 Species
Portugal
3 Genera  5 Species
Republic South Africa
6 Genera  41 Species
Russia
4 Genera  8 Species
Rwanda
1 Genus  0 Species
Senegal
1 Genus  5 Species
Slovakia
2 Genera  7 Species
Solomon Islands
3 Genera  4 Species
South Korea
4 Genera  4 Species
Spain
2 Genera  11 Species
Sweden
4 Genera  11 Species
Switzerland
1 Genus  2 Species
Taiwan
4 Genera  10 Species
Tanzania
2 Genera  9 Species
Thailand
2 Genera  3 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
1 Genus  0 Species
Tunisia
1 Genus  1 Species
Turkey
1 Genus  3 Species
Ukraine
1 Genus  1 Species
United Kingdom
5 Genera  21 Species
Uruguay
1 Genus  1 Species
USA
6 Genera  52 Species
Uzbekistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Vanuatu
2 Genera  1 Species
Venezuela
3 Genera  4 Species
Vietnam
2 Genera  2 Species
Zambia
3 Genera  6 Species
Zimbabwe
3 Genera  19 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


Notonectidae (Latreille 1802)
Notonectidae (Latreille 1802)


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