Bibliography for PLEIDAE
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- Aldrich, J.R. 1988. Chemical ecology of the Heteroptera. Annual Review of Entomology 33: 211-238
- Andersen, N.M. & Weir, T.A. 2004. Australian Water Bugs. Their Biology and Identification (Hemiptera-Heteroptera, Gerromorpha & Nepomorpha). Entomonographen Denmark : Apollo Books Vol. 14 344 pp.
- Carver, M., Gross, G.F. & Woodward, T.E. 1991. Hemiptera (bugs, leafhoppers, cicadas, aphids, scale insects, etc.) [with contributions by Cassis, G., Evans, J.W., Fletcher, M.J., Hill, L., Lansbury, I., Malipatil, M.B., Monteith, G.B., Moulds, M.S., Polhemus, J.T., Slater, J.A., Štys, P., Taylor, K.L., Weir, T.A. & Williams, D.J.]. pp. 429-509 in CSIRO (ed.). The Insects of Australia. A textbook for students and research workers. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press Vol. 1 xiii 542 pp.
- Cassis, G. & Gross, G.F. 1995. Hemiptera: Heteroptera (Coleorrhuncha to Cimicomorpha). pp. 1-501 in Houston, W.W.K. & Maynard, G.V. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Hemiptera: Coleorrhyncha to Cimicomorpha. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 27.3A xv 506 pp.
- Cook, J.L. 2021. Review of the Paraplea Esaki & China (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Nepomorpha: Pleidae) of Australia, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4985(1): 081–090
- Distant, W.L. 1910. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota. London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 5 xii 362 pp.
- Distant. W.L. 1914. Rhynchota from New Caledonia and the surrounding islands. 369-390 pls xi, xii in Sarasin, F. & Roux, J. (eds). Nova Caledonia Forschungen in Neu-Caledonien und auf den Loyalty-Inseln A. Zoologie. Wiesbaden : C.W. Kreidels Vol. 2.
- Drake, C.J. & Chapman, H.C. 1953. Preliminary report on the Pleidae (Hemiptera) of the Americas. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 66: 53-59
- Drake, C.J. & Maldonado Capriles, J. 1956. Some pleids and water-striders from the Dominican Republic (Hemiptera). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 51: 53-56
- Esaki, T. & China, W.E. 1927. A new family of aquatic Heteroptera. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 75: 279-295
- Esaki, T. & China, W.E. 1928. A monograph of the Helotrephidae, subfamily Helotrephinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Eos 4: 129-172
- Fieber, F.X. 1844. Entomologische Monographien. Leipzig : Verlag von Johann Ambrosius Barth 138 pp. 10 pls.
- Hale, H.M. 1923. Studies in Australian aquatic Hemiptera. No. II. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 2: 397-424 pls X-XI
- Hale, H.M. 1935. Some aquatic Hemiptera from Western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 59: 249-251
- Horváth, G. 1918. De Hydrocorisis nonnullis extraeuropaeis. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Zoologica) 16: 140-146
- Hungerford, H.B. 1934. Concerning some aquatic and semiaquatic Hemiptera from Australia. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 29: 68-73
- Jaczewski, T. 1937. Allgemeine Züge der geographischen Verbreitung der Wasserhemipteren. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 31: 565-591
- Kirkaldy, G.W. 1898. Neue und seltene Notonectiden-Arten. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung 17: 141-142
- Kirkaldy, G.W. 1900. On some Rhynchota, principally from New Guinea (Amphibocorisae and Notonectidae). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 40: 804-810
- Kirkaldy, G.W. 1904. Über Notonectiden (Hemiptera). Wiener Entomologische Zeitung 23: 93-135
- Lundblad, O. 1933. Zur Kenntnis der aquatilen und semiaquatilen Hemipteren von Sumatra, Java und Bali auf Grund des Materials der Deutschen Limnologischen Sunda-Expedition, nebst Revision einiger anderer, indoaustralischer Arten. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 12: 1-195, 263-489
- Paiva, C.A. 1918. Aquatic Rhynchota from the southern Shan States. Records of the Indian Museum 14: 21-32
- Polhemus, D.A. 1988. Family Pleidae Fieber, 1851: the pygmy backswimmers. pp. 608-612 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.
- Polhemus, J.T. 1984. Aquatic and semiaquatic Hemiptera. pp. 231-260 in Merrit, R.W. & Cummins, K.W. (eds). An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America. Dubuque : Kendall-Hunt.
- Rieger, C. 1976. Skelett und Muskulatur des Kopfes und Prothorax von Ochterus marginatus Latreille. Beitrag zur Klärung der phylogenetischen der Ochteridae (Insecta, Heteroptera). Zoomorphology (Berlin) 83: 109-191
- Schuh, R.T. 1986. The influence of cladistics on Heteropteran classification. Annual Review of Entomology 31: 67-93
- Slater, J.A. 1982. Hemiptera. pp. 417-447 in Parker, S.P. (ed.). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. New York : McGraw Hill Book Co.
- Štys, P. & Jansson, A. 1988. Check-list of recent family-group and genus-group names of Nepomorpha (Heteroptera) of the world. Acta Entomologica Fennica 50: 1-44
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