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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Aquatic Bugs (Nepomorpha) » Notonectoidea » Backswimmers (Notonectidae)

Family Notonectidae - Backswimmers

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Hemiptera - True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies
Suborder Heteroptera - True Bugs
Infraorder Nepomorpha - Aquatic Bugs
Superfamily Notonectoidea
Family Notonectidae - Backswimmers

Genus Buenoa
Species arida - Buenoa arida
Species arizonis - Buenoa arizonis
Species confusa - Buenoa confusa
Species margaritacea - Buenoa margaritacea
Species marki - Buenoa marki
Species scimitra - Buenoa scimitra
Genus Notonecta
No Taxon subgenus Erythronecta
Species hoffmani - Notonecta hoffmani
Species lobata - Notonecta lobata
No Taxon subgenus Notonecta
Species borealis - Notonecta borealis
Species irrorata - Notonecta irrorata
No Taxon subgenus Paranecta
Species indica - Notonecta indica
Species insulata - Notonecta insulata
Species kirbyi - Notonecta kirbyi
Species lunata - Notonecta lunata
Species montezuma - Notonecta montezuma
Species petrunkevitchi - Notonecta petrunkevitchi
Species spinosa - Notonecta spinosa
Species uhleri - Notonecta uhleri
Species undulata - Notonecta undulata
Species unifasciata - Notonecta unifasciata
Subspecies andersoni - Notonecta unifasciata andersoni
No Taxon nymphs
Genus Martarega
Species mexicana - Martarega mexicana

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