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Checklist of Superfamily Notonectoidea Latreille, 1802 (back swimmers)
for Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
645
10906
52395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
641
10885
52311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
611
10788
52018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
138
1603
5365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
102
1374
4688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
47
495
1646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
8
23
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Notonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
Back swimmers, Backswimmers
2
3
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Italy
2 Families width 14 Species and 4 Subspecies
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers12SpeciesTaxom
Pleidae (Fieber, 1817)Pigmy backswimmers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Italy
3 Genera with 14 Species
Anisops Spinola, 1851Common backswimmer5SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1926Back-Swimmer10SpeciesTaxom
Plea Leach, 18993SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
14 Species and 4 Subspecies
Anisops debilis (Gerstaecker, 1873)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops debilis perplexus Poisson, 1929
Anisops sardeus (Herrich-Scha..., 1849)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops sardeus sardeus Herrich-Scha..., 1849
Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Notonecta (Notonecta) glauca Linnaeus, 1758Common Backswimmer
Notonecta glauca glauca Linné, 1758
Notonecta (Notonecta) lutea Müller, 1776Black crowberry
Notonecta (Notonecta) maculata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Notonecta lunata Hungerford, 1926
Notonecta (Notonecta) meridionalis Poisson, 1926
Notonecta (Notonecta) obliqua Thunberg, 1787
Notonecta (Notonecta) pallidula Poisson, 1926
Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Delcourt, 1909
Notonecta (Paranecta) kirbyi Hungerford, 1925
Notonecta (Paranecta) lunata Hungerford, 1926Black oak
Plea (Plea) minutissima Leach, 1817
Plea minutissima minutissima Leach, 1817
Plea leachi (McGregor & K..., 1899)⇒ Paracorixa concinna Fieber, 1848

Subnodes of Notonectoidea with occurrences in Italy
FamilyNotonectidae
Latreille, 1802
Back Swimmers, Backswimers, Backswimmers, Greater water boatman, Water Boatman
2
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPleidae
Fieber, 1817
Pigmy backswimmers, Pleid water bugs, Pygmy backswimmers
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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