Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Notonectoidea (back swimmers) for Portugal (Iberian Peninsula)

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Checklist for Superfamily Notonectoidea Latreille, 1802 (back swimmers)
and region Portugal (Iberian Peninsula)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	546 5554 13778	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	542 5540 13730	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	512 5443 13568	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923	112 896 1831	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Hemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs	81 778 1578	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs	37 327 633	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs	6 19 23	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Notonectoidea Latreille, 1802 Back swimmers, Backswimmers	2 4 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Portugal
2 Families width 7 Species and 2 Subspecies

Notonectidae Latreille, 1802	Back Swimmers	6	Species	Taxom
Pleidae (Fieber, 1817)	Pigmy backswimmers	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Portugal
4 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for Portugal
7 Species and 2 Subspecies

Anisops debilis canariensis Noualhier, 1893
Anisops projectus Brooks, 1952	Furrow shipworm
Anisops sardeus sardeus Herrich-Scha..., 1849
Notonecta (Notonecta) maculata (Fabricius, 1794)	⇒ Notonecta lunata Hungerford, 1926
Notonecta (Paranecta) lunata Hungerford, 1926	Black oak
Notonecta (Paranecta) undulata Say, 1832	Backswimmer
Plea leachi (McGregor & K..., 1899)	⇒ Paracorixa concinna Fieber, 1848

Subnodes of Notonectoidea with occurrences in Portugal

Family	Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 Back Swimmers, Backswimers, Backswimmers, Greater water boatman, Water Boatman	3 6	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Pleidae Fieber, 1817 Pigmy backswimmers, Pleid water bugs, Pygmy backswimmers	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Notonectoidea at artfakta.se
Notonectoidea at dyntaxa.se
Notonectoidea at itis.gov