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Genus Salda

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Infraorder Leptopodomorpha
Family Saldidae (Shore Bugs)
Subfamily Saldinae
Tribe Saldini
Genus Salda
Explanation of Names
Salda Fabricius 1803
Numbers
8 spp. in NA(1), 17 total
Range
widespread(1)
Habitat
Beach zone -- freshwater, lentic (marshy meadows)(1)
Works Cited
1.Aquatic Insects of North America
R. W. Merritt, K. W. Cummins, M.B. Berg. 2008. Kendall/Hunt.
Contributed by v belov on 19 June, 2009 - 9:41am
Last updated 12 August, 2021 - 10:47am

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