Hesperocorixa

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Hesperocorixa
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Hesperocorixa castanea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Corixidae
Subfamily: Corixinae
Tribe: Corixini
Genus: Hesperocorixa
Kirkaldy, 1908

Hesperocorixa is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are more than 20 described species in Hesperocorixa. [1] [2] [3]

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Hesperocorixa sahlbergi

Species

These 29 species belong to the genus Hesperocorixa:

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Corixidae Family of true bugs

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.

<i>Sigara</i> Genus of true bugs

Sigara is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. Some species within this genus are halophiles; for example, occurrences of the genus have been noted in the hypersaline Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana.

<i>Macrotylus</i> Genus of insects

Macrotylus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 60 described species in Macrotylus.

Corixinae Subfamily of true bugs

Corixinae is a subfamily of aquatic bugs in the family Corixidae. There are at least 130 described species in Corixinae.

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.

Oxycarenidae Family of true bugs

Oxycarenidae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera. There are more than 20 genera and 140 described species in Oxycarenidae.

<i>Mesovelia</i> Genus of true bugs

Mesovelia is a genus of water treaders in the family Mesoveliidae. There are more than 30 described species in Mesovelia.

Corixini is a tribe of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are about 9 genera and at least 30 described species in Corixini.

<i>Callicorixa</i> Genus of true bugs

Callicorixa is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are about nine described species in Callicorixa.

Dasycorixa is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are at least three described species in Dasycorixa.

<i>Halticus</i> Genus of true bugs

Halticus is a genus of fleahoppers in the family Miridae. There are at least 20 described species in Halticus.

Eustictus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 30 described species in Eustictus.

Trichocorixa verticalis is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America.

Crophius is a genus of true bugs in the family Oxycarenidae. There are about 16 described species in Crophius.

Rheumatobates is a genus of water striders in the family Gerridae. There are more than 30 described species in Rheumatobates.

Philaronia is a genus of spittlebugs in the family Aphrophoridae. There are about five described species in Philaronia.

Ramphocorixa is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are at least two described species in Ramphocorixa.

References

  1. "Hesperocorixa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Hesperocorixa". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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