Hebrus (bug)

Hebrus
	Hebrus pusillus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Family:	Hebridae
Genus:	Hebrus ; Curtis, 1831
Diversity
	at least 160 species
Synonyms
	Naeogeus Laporte, 1833 ;

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Hebrus is a genus of velvet water bugs in the family Hebridae. There are at least 160 described species in Hebrus.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

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References

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↑ "Hebrus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
↑ "Hebrus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

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Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (1995). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, vol. 1: Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 90-71912-12-4.
Blatchley, W.S. (1926). Heteroptera, or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.6871 .
Bright, E. (2002–2011). Aquatic Insects of Michigan.
Henry, Thomas J.; Froeschner, Richard C., eds. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill. ISBN 0-916846-44-X.
Menke, Arnold S., ed. (1979). The semiaquatic and aquatic Hemiptera of California (Heteroptera: Hemiptera). Bulletin of the California Insect Survey. 21. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-09592-8.
Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.9254 .

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[itis-1] 1 2 "Hebrus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

[catlife-2] "Browse Hebrus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

[gbif-3] "Hebrus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

[bugref-4] "Hebrus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

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