Genus Aquarius Schellenberg, 1800
Type species:
Cimex najas De Geer, 1773 by subsequent designation, see International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1954. Opinions and Declarations 247. Opinions and Declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 5: 91-102.- Hygrotrechus Stål, C. 1868. Synopsis Hydrobatidum Sueciae. Öfversigt af Kongelige Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 25: 395-398 [395].
Type species:
Cimex najas De Geer, 1773 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Kirkaldy, G.W. 1906. List of the genera of the pagiopodous Hemiptera-Heteroptera, with their type species, from 1758 to 1904 (and also of the aquatic and semi-aquatic Trochalopoda). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32: 117-156a, 156b [155]
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Cosmopolitan.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT) ; NT, WA: Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)
Distribution References
- Andersen, N.M. 1990. Phylogeny and taxonomy of water striders, genus Aquarius Schellenberg (Insecta, Hemiptera, Gerridae), with a new species from Australia. Steenstrupia 16: 37-81
- Smith, C.L. 1988. Family Gerridae Leach, 1815. The water striders. pp. 140-151 in Henry, T.J. & Froeschner, R.C. (eds). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. Leiden : E.J. Brill xix 958 pp. [142]
General References
Andersen, N.M. 1982. The Semiaquatic Bugs (Hemiptera, Gerromorpha). Phylogeny, adaptations, biogeography and classification. Denmark : Scandinavian Science Press Entomonograph Vol. 3 455 pp. [393] (classification)
Bergroth, E. 1916. New and little-known heteropterous Hemiptera in the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 51(2150): 215-239 [237] (taxonomy)
Distant, W.L. 1903. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota (Heteroptera). London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 2(1) x 242 pp. [176] (description)
Poisson, R. 1951. Ordre des Hétéroptères. (Heteroptera Latreille, 1810—Frontirostres Fallén, 1814). pp. 1657-1803 in Grassé, P.P. (ed.). Traité de Zoologie: Anatomie, Systématique, Biologie. Insectes supérieurs et Hémiptéroides. Paris : Masson & Cie Vol. 10. [1765] (list)
Van Duzee, E.P. 1917. Catalogue of the Hemiptera of America north of Mexico, excepting the Aphididae, Coccidae and Aleurodidae. University of California Publications in Entomology. Technical Bulletin 2: xiv 1-902 [426] (Nearctic Region)
History of changes
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20-Oct-2010 | 06-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
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