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Checklist for Family Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 (Back Swimmers)
and region Mpumalanga (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
367
3203
5874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
366
3200
5869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
3109
5725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
69
238
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
68
237
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
35
104
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
6
9
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Notonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
Back swimmers, Backswimmers
2
5
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotonectidae
Latreille, 1802
Back Swimmers, Backswimers, Backswimmers, Water Boatman
3
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mpumalanga
3 Genera with 13 Species
Anisops Spinola, 1851Common backswimmer9SpeciesTaxom
Enithares Spinola, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Nychia Stål, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mpumalanga
13 Species
Anisops debilis (Gerstaecker, 1873)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops gracilis (Hutchinson, 1927)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops jaczewskii (Hutchinson, 1928)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops krugeri (Poisson, 1956)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops pellucens Poisson, 1937Truncate saxicave
Anisops psyche (Hutchinson, 1928)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops sardeus (Herrich-Scha..., 1849)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops varius (Fieber, 1851)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Enithares chinai (Jaczewski, 1927)⇒ Enithares glauca Bolivar, 1879
Enithares sobria Stål, 1855Springfishes
Enithares transvaalensis (Poisson, 1956)⇒ Enithares glauca Bolivar, 1879
Nychia limpida Stål, 1860

Subnodes of Notonectidae with occurrences in Mpumalanga
SubfamilyAnisopinae
Hutchinson, 1929
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNotonectinae
Latreille, 1802
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Notonectidae (Latreille 1802)
Notonectidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Notonectidae at artfakta.se
Notonectidae at dyntaxa.se
Notonectidae at gbif.org
Notonectidae at irmng.org
Notonectidae at itis.gov