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Checklist for Family Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 (Back Swimmers)
and region West Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
535
5529
14269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
5515
14254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5423
14103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
112
896
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
91
821
1449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
51
343
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
9
20
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Notonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
Back swimmers, Backswimmers
2
7
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotonectidae
Latreille, 1802
Back Swimmers, Backswimers, Backswimmers, Water Boatman
6
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Australia
6 Genera with 29 Species
Anisops Spinola, 1995Common backswimmer21SpeciesTaxom
Enithares Spinola, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1897Back-Swimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Nychia Stål, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paranisops Hale, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Walambianisops Lansbury, 19841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Australia
29 Species
Anisops barrenensis Brooks, 1951
Anisops baylii Lansbury, 1995
Anisops calcaratus Hale, 1923
Anisops canaliculatus Brooks, 1951
Anisops deanei Brooks, 1951
Anisops douglasi Lansbury, 1984
Anisops elstoni Brooks, 1951
Anisops gratus Hale, 1923
Anisops hackeri Brooks, 1951
Anisops hyperion Kirkaldy, 1898
Anisops malkini Brooks, 1951
Anisops nabillus Lansbury, 1969
Anisops nasutus Fieber, 1851
Anisops occipitalis Breddin, 1905Smooth yellow false foxglove
Anisops paracrinitus Brooks, 1951
Anisops paraexigerus Lansbury, 1964
Anisops semitus Brooks, 1951
Anisops stali Kirkaldy, 1904Bluegreen saltbush
Anisops thienemanni Lundblad, 1933
Anisops ungarinyin Lansbury, 1995
Anisops ungarinyn Lansbury, 1995
Enithares gwini Lansbury, 1984
Enithares hackeri Hungerford, 1940
Enithares loria Brooks, 1948
Enithares woodwardi Lansbury, 1968
Notonecta (Enitharonecta) handlirschi Kirkaldy, 1897Beach saltbush
Nychia sappho Kirkaldy, 1901Matamoros saltbush
Paranisops endymion Kirkaldy, 1904
Walambianisops wandjina Lansbury, 1984

Subnodes of Notonectidae with occurrences in West Australia
SubfamilyAnisopinae
Hutchinson, 1929
3
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNotonectinae
Latreille, 1802
3
6
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