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Checklist for Family Veliidae Amyot & Serville, 1843 (broad-shouldered bugs)
and region Antioquia Department (Region Andina, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2102
2865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
287
2102
2865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
266
2025
2780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
53
282
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
46
259
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
27
130
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
5
24
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
20
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVeliidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Broad-shouldered bugs, Broad-shouldered water striders
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Antioquia Department
8 Genera with 17 Species
Altavelia1SpeciesTaxom
Euvelia Drake, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Microvelia Westwood, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Oiovelia cunucunumana..., 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Paravelia Breddin, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Platyvelia Polhemus & P..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rhagovelia Mayr, 18988SpeciesTaxom
Stridulivelia Hungerford, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antioquia Department
17 Species
Altavelia antioquia Polhemus, Mo..., 2019
Euvelia mazzucconiae Aristizábal-..., 2015
Microvelia (Microvelia) hinei Drake, 1920
Microvelia (Microvelia) pulchella Westwood, 1834Apple of Peru
Microvelia longipes Uhler, 1894Goutweed
Microvelia panamensis Champion, 1898
Paravelia flavomarginata Hungerford, 1930
Platyvelia brachialis Stål, 1860
Rhagovelia antioquiae D.Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia cali D.Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia calopa Drake & Harris, 1927
Rhagovelia cauca Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia elegans Uhler, 1894Goutweed
Rhagovelia roldani D.Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia rubra D.Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia tenuipes Champion, 1898
Stridulivelia cinctipes Champion, 1898

Subnodes of Veliidae with occurrences in Antioquia Department
SubfamilyMicroveliinae
China and Usinger, 1949
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhagoveliinae
China and Usinger, 1949
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVeliinae
Amyot and Serville, 1843
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Veliidae at artfakta.se
Veliidae at dyntaxa.se
Veliidae at gbif.org
Veliidae at irmng.org
Veliidae at itis.gov
Veliidae at marinespecies.org