Merragata

Merragata is a genus of velvet water bugs in the family Hebridae. There are about seven described species in Merragata.[1][2][3]

Merragata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Hebridae
Subfamily: Hebrinae
Genus: Merragata
Buchanan-White, 1877

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Merragata:

  • Merragata brunnea Drake, 1917
  • Merragata hackeri Hungerford, 1934
  • Merragata hebroides Buchanan-White, 1877
  • Merragata pallescens Distant, 1909
  • Merragata quieta Drake, 1952
  • Merragata sessoris Drake & Harris, 1943
  • Merragata truxali Porter, 1955

References

  1. "Merragata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Merragata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

  • Drake, Carl J.; Chapman, Harold C. (1958). "New Neotropical Hebridae, including a catalogue of the American species (Hemiptera)". Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 48 (10): 317–326. JSTOR 24533671.
  • Bright, E. (2002–2011). "Aquatic Insects of Michigan". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  • Andersen, N. Møller (1981). "Semiaquatic bugs: phylogeny and classification of the Hebridae (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha) with revisions of Timasius, Neotimasius and Hyrcanus". Systematic Entomology. 6 (4): 377–412. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1981.tb00049.x. S2CID 86235595.
  • Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (1995). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 1: Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-12-2.


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