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Checklist of Family Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 (Back Swimmers)
for South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
813
19583
105188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
809
19565
105157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
772
19296
104203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
185
3777
16306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
138
3346
15041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
67
1094
4938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
11
77
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Notonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
Back swimmers, Backswimmers
3
23
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotonectidae
Latreille, 1802
Back Swimmers, Backswimers, Backswimmers, Water Boatman
6
121
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Asia
6 Genera with 121 Species
Anisops Spinola, 1981Common backswimmer44SpeciesTaxom
Aphelonecta Lansbury, 19956SpeciesTaxom
Enithares Spinola, 194857SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1897Back-Swimmer16SpeciesTaxom
Nychia Stål, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Paranisops Hale, 20022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
121 Species and 7 Subspecies
Anisops ali Distant, 1911
Anisops barbatus Brooks, 1951
Anisops batillifrons Lundblad, 1933
Anisops bouvieri Kirkaldy, 1904Bluegreen saltbush
Anisops breddeni Kirkaldy, 1901
Anisops breddini Kirkaldy, 1904Matamoros saltbush
Anisops brooksianus Nieser et al., 2004
Anisops campbelli Brooks, 1951
Anisops cavifrons Brooks, 1951
Anisops crinitus Brooks, 1951
Anisops elstoni Brooks, 1951
Anisops exigera Brooks, 1951
Anisops exiguus Horváth, 1919
Anisops extendofrons Brooks, 1951
Anisops genji Hutchinson, 1927
Anisops hyalinus Fieber, 1851
Anisops kempi Brooks, 1951
Anisops kuroiwae Matsumura, 1915Backswimmer
Anisops lansburyi Leong, 1963
Anisops lipovskyi Brooks, 1951
Anisops lombokensis Brooks, 1952Furrow shipworm
Anisops minuta Reichart, 1985
Anisops nasutus Fieber, 1851
Anisops nigrolineatus Lundblad, 1933
Anisops niveus Fabricius, 1775
Anisops nodulatus Brooks, 1951
Anisops occipitalis Breddin, 1905Smooth yellow false foxglove
Anisops ogasawarensis Matsumura, 1915
Anisops paranigrolineata Brooks, 1951
Anisops philippinensis Brooks, 1951
Anisops projectus Brooks, 1952Furrow shipworm
Anisops pseudostali Nieser, Chen..., 2005
Anisops rhomboides Nieser & Chen, 1999
Anisops salibabu Nieser & Chen, 1999
Anisops sardeus (Herrich-Scha..., 1849)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops sardeus sardeus Herrich-Scha..., 1849
Anisops stali Kirkaldy, 1904Bluegreen saltbush
Anisops sutteri Brooks, 1954
Anisops sylvia Hutchinson, 1957
Anisops tahitiensis Lundblad, 1935
Anisops thienemanni Lundblad, 1933
Anisops timorensis Brooks, 1951
Anisops waltairensis Brooks, 1951
Anisops yanoi Miyamoto, 1981
Aphelonecta alexis Lansbury, 1965
Aphelonecta gavini Lansbury, 1966San Juan milkvetch
Aphelonecta gigas Zettel, 1993
Aphelonecta jaechi Zettel, 1995
Aphelonecta nakatae Lansbury, 1965
Aphelonecta philippina Zettel, 1995
Enithares amboinensis Lansbury, 1968
Enithares bakeri Brooks, 1948
Enithares biimpresa Uhler, 1860
Enithares buhleri Brooks, 1948
Enithares caesaries Nieser & Chen, 1991Curvepod milkvetch
Enithares charakia Nieser & Chen, 1996Elizabeth's milkvetch
Enithares chinensis Brooks, 1948
Enithares ciliata Fabricius, 1798
Enithares ektacta Nieser & Chen, 1996Elizabeth's milkvetch
Enithares foveata Lansbury, 1968
Enithares freyi Brooks, 1948
Enithares freyi freyi Brooks, 1948
Enithares freyi quadrispinosus Lansbury, 1967
Enithares fruhstorferi Brooks, 1948
Enithares fusca Brooks, 1948
Enithares gantsophora Nieser & Zettel, 1999
Enithares genitalis Lundblad, 1933
Enithares hippokleides Kirkaldy, 1898
Enithares horvathi Kirkaldy, 1898
Enithares hungerfordi Brooks, 1948
Enithares intha Paiva, 1918
Enithares intricata Breddin, 1905Smooth yellow false foxglove
Enithares lansburyi Nieser & Chen, 1991Curvepod milkvetch
Enithares lineatipes Horváth, 1889
Enithares lombokensis Lansbury, 1968
Enithares maai Lansbury, 1968
Enithares malayensis Brooks, 1948
Enithares mandalayensis Distant, 1910West Indian pipefish
Enithares margarethae Nieser & Chen, 1996Elizabeth's milkvetch
Enithares marginata Fieber, 1852
Enithares martini Kirkaldy, 1898
Enithares martini martini Kirkaldy, 1898
Enithares martini mindoroensis Nieser & Zettel, 1999
Enithares metallica Brooks, 1948
Enithares nieseri Zettel, 2003
Enithares phenakismos Nieser & Chen, 1991Curvepod milkvetch
Enithares producta Lansbury, 1968
Enithares quadrispinosa Lansbury, 1967
Enithares rinjani Chen, Nieser..., 2008
Enithares ripleyana Lansbury, 1968
Enithares rogersi Distant, 1910West Indian pipefish
Enithares simplex Kirby, 1891Rough silverside
Enithares sinica Stål, 1854
Enithares skutalis Nieser & Chen, 1991Curvepod milkvetch
Enithares stansae Nieser & Chen, 1996Elizabeth's milkvetch
Enithares stridulata Brooks, 1948
Enithares subparallela Lansbury, 1968
Enithares templetoni Kirby, 1891Rough silverside
Enithares thienemanni Lundblad, 1933
Enithares tibialis Liu & Zheng, 1991
Enithares timorensis Brooks, 1948
Enithares triangularis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Enithares uncata Lundblad, 1933
Enithares unguistigris Zettel, 2012Packard's milkvetch
Enithares vicintricata Lansbury, 1968
Enithares wallacei Brooks, 1948
Notonecta (Notonecta) glauca Linnaeus, 1758Common Backswimmer
Notonecta glauca glauca Linné, 1758
Notonecta (Notonecta) obliqua Thunberg, 1787
Notonecta (Notonecta) reuteri Hungerford, 1758
Notonecta reuteri reuteri Hungerford, 1928
Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Delcourt, 1909
Notonecta (Paranecta) undulata Say, 1832Backswimmer
Notonecta amplifica Kiritshenko, 1930
Notonecta chinensis Fallou, 1887
Notonecta kiangsis Kirkaldy, 1897Navajo saltbush
Notonecta kirkaldyi Martin, 1902
Notonecta montandoni Kirkaldy, 1897Beach saltbush
Notonecta saramao Esaki, 1932
Notonecta saramoa Esaki, 1932
Notonecta triguttata Motschulsky, 1861
Notonecta violacea Kirkaldy, 1897Beach saltbush
Nychia infuscata Paiva, 1918
Nychia limpida Stål, 1860
Nychia malayana (Lundblad, 1934)⇒ Nychia sappho Kirkaldy, 1901
Nychia sappho Kirkaldy, 1901Matamoros saltbush
Paranisops leukopardalos Nieser & Zettel, 2001
Paranisops sawangi Chen, Nieser..., 2002

Subnodes of Notonectidae with occurrences in South Asia
SubfamilyAnisopinae
Hutchinson, 1929
2
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNotonectinae
Latreille, 1802
4
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Notonectidae (Latreille 1802)
Notonectidae (Latreille 1802)


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