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Checklist for Family Veliidae Amyot & Serville, 1843 (broad-shouldered bugs)
and region Cenozoic (Phanerozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
711
5344
12371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
5329
12332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
658
5147
11971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
146
828
1543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
114
739
1378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
51
330
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
6
32
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
21
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVeliidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Broad-shouldered bugs, Broad-shouldered water striders
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cenozoic
7 Genera with 9 Species
Balticovelia Andersen, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Baptista Distant, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Electrovelia Andersen, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Halovelia Bergroth, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Microvelia Westwood, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Stenovelia Scudder, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Velia Latreille, 1914water cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cenozoic
9 Species
Balticovelia weitschati N. M. Andersen, 2000Edwards Plateau milkvetch
Baptista vetai H. Zettel, 2011
Electrovelia baltica N. M. Andersen, 1998Painted milkvetch
Halovelia electrodominica N. M. Andersen, 1998
Microvelia electra N. M. Andersen, 2001
Microvelia grimaldii N. M. Andersen, 2001
Microvelia polhemi Anderson, 1999Edwards Plateau milkvetch
Stenovelia nigra S. H. Scudder, 1890
Velia bouatia F. Meunier, 1914

Subnodes of Veliidae with occurrences in Cenozoic
SubfamilyHaloveliinae
Esaki, 1930
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicroveliinae
China and Usinger, 1949
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVeliinae
Amyot and Serville, 1843
3
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