| Dasycorixa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Family: | Corixidae |
| Subfamily: | Corixinae |
| Tribe: | Glaenocorisini |
| Genus: | Dasycorixa Hungerford, 1948 |
Dasycorixa is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are at least three described species in Dasycorixa. [1] [2] [3]
These three species belong to the genus Dasycorixa:
Corixidae is a family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera. They are found worldwide in virtually any freshwater habitat and a few species live in saline water. There are about 500 known species worldwide, in 33 genera, including the genus Sigara.
Sigara fallenoidea is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae in the order Hemiptera.It was described by Hungerford and the type locality is in Canada. In Ireland Walton discovered a 'new' species of corixidae which he named Sigara pearcei. This was synonymised by Hungerford in 1950. The distribution of S. fallenoidea is therefore an extraordinary one including Canada, Ireland, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Ukraine and Russia. In Ireland, Sigara fallenoidea is found in all the large lakes on the island. There are confirmed records from Loughs Neagh, Beg and Portmore Lough; Upper and Lower Lough Erne; Lough Melvin; Loughs Ree, Derg and Key on the Shannon; and Lough Corrib.
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Graptocorixa is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are about six described species in Graptocorixa.
Cenocorixa is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are about 12 described species in Cenocorixa.
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Synaptonecta is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There is one described species in Synaptonecta, S. issa.
Callicorixa is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are about nine described species in Callicorixa.
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Trichocorixa is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are about 14 described species in Trichocorixa.
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Rheumatobates is a genus of water striders in the family Gerridae. There are more than 30 described species in Rheumatobates.
Hesperocorixa is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are more than 20 described species in Hesperocorixa.
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Metrobates is a genus of water striders in the family Gerridae. There are about 16 described species in Metrobates.
Platyvelia is a genus of smaller water striders in the family Veliidae. There are about nine described species in Platyvelia.
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