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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
3588
7202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
3583
7176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
3487
7033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
110
507
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
82
428
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
33
178
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
4
20
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
14
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVeliidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Broad-shouldered bugs, Broad-shouldered water striders
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eocene
4 Genera with 4 Species
Balticovelia Andersen, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Baptista Distant, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Electrovelia Andersen, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Stenovelia Scudder, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eocene
4 Species
Balticovelia weitschati N. M. Andersen, 2000Edwards Plateau milkvetch
Baptista vetai H. Zettel, 2011
Electrovelia baltica N. M. Andersen, 1998Painted milkvetch
Stenovelia nigra S. H. Scudder, 1890

Subnodes of Veliidae with occurrences in Eocene
SubfamilyMicroveliinae
China and Usinger, 1949
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVeliinae
Amyot and Serville, 1843
2
2
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