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Checklist for Subfamily Veliinae Amyot and Serville, 1843
and region Oceania (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
994
29345
172480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
990
29308
172389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
930
28885
170923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
213
4836
20200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
162
4205
17125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
70
1530
5714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
6
74
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
3
56
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVeliidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Broad-shouldered bugs, Broad-shouldered water striders
30
240
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyVeliinae
Amyot and Serville, 1843
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Oceania
2 Genera with 3 Species
Paravelia Breddin, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Velia Latreille, 1947water cricket2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oceania
3 Species
Paravelia taipiensis Cheesman, 1926Downy prairie clover
Velia (Plesiovelia) caprai Tamanini, 1947African plume
Velia (Plesiovelia) saulii Tamanini, 1947St. Thomas tree


Links, sources and further information
Veliinae at itis.gov