Gerridae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
FAMILY: Published in
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Arthropoda: class
Insecta: order
Hemiptera: family
Gerridae

Name

Synonyms: Gerris parabdominalis Theobald, 1937; Gerris protobates Cockerell, 1927; Metrobates aeternalis Scudder, 1890; Metrobates eternalis Scudder, 1890
Homonyms: Gerridae
Common names: pond skaters in English; water strider in English; water striders in English; skräddare in Swedish; pondskaters in English; skräddare in Swedish; vannløpere in Norwegian Bokmål; vassløparar in Nynorsk, Norwegian; アメンボ科 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

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Gärdenfors, Ulf, Hall, Ragnar, Hallingbäck, Tomas, Hansson, Hans G. & Hedström, Lars (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj. ArtDatabanken Rapporterar 5, ArtDatabanken, Uppsala. (reviderad excelfil med svenska djurfamiljer).
Henry, Thomas J. / Foottit, Robert G., and Peter H. Adler, eds., 2009: Chapter 10. Biodiversity of Heteroptera. Insect Biodiversity: Science and Society. 223-263.
Henry, Thomas J., and Richard C. Froeschner, eds., 1988: null. Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. xix + 958.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 962 Gerridae in Pisces and Hemiptera: removal of homonymy in family-group names.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 28(1/2), 41-43 (1971)
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 962 Gerridae in Pisces and Hemiptera: removal of homonymy in family-group names.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 28(1/2), 41-43 (1971)
Jansson, A. (1996)
McGavin, George C., 1993: null. Bugs of the World. 192.
Nieser, N. (1982)
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
Savage, A.A. (1989)
Tempelman, D. et Van Haaren, T (2009)
WoRMS (Mar 2013)
Zettel, Herbert, 2014: Annotated catalogue of the semi-aquatic bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerromorpha) of Luzon Island, the Philippines, with descriptions of new species. Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen, vol. 66. 85-140.
some verified marine genera (AJR, Nov 2010)