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Checklist of Superfamily Notonectoidea Latreille, 1802 (back swimmers)
for New England (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
684
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
684
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
650
1280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
41
84
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
30
64
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
15
31
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
4
6
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Notonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
Back swimmers, Backswimmers
2
4
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New England
2 Families width 11 Species
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers10SpeciesTaxom
Pleidae Fieber, 1817Pigmy backswimmers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New England
4 Genera with 11 Species
Anisops Spinola, 1933Common backswimmer8SpeciesTaxom
Enithares Spinola, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Paranisops Hale, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Paraplea Esaki & China, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New England
11 Species
Anisops deanei Brooks, 1951
Anisops doris Kirkaldy, 1904Bluegreen saltbush
Anisops elstoni Brooks, 1951
Anisops hackeri Brooks, 1951
Anisops hyperion Kirkaldy, 1898
Anisops tahitiensis Lundblad, 1935
Anisops tasmaniensis Brooks, 1951
Anisops thienemanni Lundblad, 1933
Enithares woodwardi Lansbury, 1968
Paranisops inconstans Hale, 1924Welwitschia
Paraplea halei Lundblad, 1933Largeleaf wild indigo

Subnodes of Notonectoidea with occurrences in New England
FamilyNotonectidae
Latreille, 1802
Back Swimmers, Backswimers, Backswimmers, Greater water boatman, Water Boatman
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPleidae
Fieber, 1817
Pigmy backswimmers, Pleid water bugs, Pygmy backswimmers
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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