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Checklist for Superfamily Notonectoidea Latreille, 1802 (back swimmers)
and region Sydney Basin (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3004
6116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3002
6113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
2930
6006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
83
368
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
60
304
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
28
118
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
7
15
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Notonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
Back swimmers, Backswimmers
2
5
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sydney Basin
2 Families width 15 Species
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers13SpeciesTaxom
Pleidae Fieber, 1817Pigmy backswimmers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sydney Basin
5 Genera with 15 Species
Anisops Spinola, 1933Common backswimmer9SpeciesTaxom
Enithares Spinola, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Nychia Stål, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paranisops Hale, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Paraplea Esaki & China, 19332SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney Basin
15 Species
Anisops calcaratus Hale, 1923
Anisops deanei Brooks, 1951
Anisops doris Kirkaldy, 1904Bluegreen saltbush
Anisops elstoni Brooks, 1951
Anisops gratus Hale, 1923
Anisops hackeri Brooks, 1951
Anisops hyperion Kirkaldy, 1898
Anisops stali Kirkaldy, 1904Bluegreen saltbush
Anisops thienemanni Lundblad, 1933
Enithares hackeri Hungerford, 1940
Enithares woodwardi Lansbury, 1968
Nychia sappho Kirkaldy, 1901Matamoros saltbush
Paranisops inconstans Hale, 1924Welwitschia
Paraplea brunni Kirkaldy, 1898Hairlip redhorse
Paraplea halei Lundblad, 1933Largeleaf wild indigo

Subnodes of Notonectoidea with occurrences in Sydney Basin
FamilyNotonectidae
Latreille, 1802
Back Swimmers, Backswimers, Backswimmers, Greater water boatman, Water Boatman
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPleidae
Fieber, 1817
Pigmy backswimmers, Pleid water bugs, Pygmy backswimmers
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Notonectoidea at artfakta.se
Notonectoidea at dyntaxa.se
Notonectoidea at itis.gov