Hesperocorixa

Hesperocorixa
Hesperocorixa castanea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Corixidae
Subfamily:	Corixinae
Tribe:	Corixini
Genus:	Hesperocorixa Kirkaldy, 1908

Hesperocorixa is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are more than 20 described species in Hesperocorixa.[1][2][3]

Hesperocorixa sahlbergi

Species

These 29 species belong to the genus Hesperocorixa:

• Hesperocorixa algirica (Puton, 1890)
• Hesperocorixa atopodonta (Hungerford, 1927)
• Hesperocorixa bertrandi Poisson, 1957
• Hesperocorixa brasiliensis
• Hesperocorixa brimleyi (Kirkaldy, 1908)
• Hesperocorixa castanea (Thomson, 1869)
• Hesperocorixa escheri (Heer, 1853)
• Hesperocorixa furtiva (Horváth, 1907)
• Hesperocorixa georgiensis (Egbert, 1946)
• Hesperocorixa harrisi (Uhler, 1878)
• Hesperocorixa interrupta (Say, 1825)
• Hesperocorixa kennicotti (Uhler, 1897)
• Hesperocorixa laevigata (Uhler, 1893)
• Hesperocorixa linnaei (Fieber, 1848)
• Hesperocorixa lobata (Hungerford, 1925)
• Hesperocorixa lucida (Abbott, 1916)
• Hesperocorixa luteola Nieser, 1979
• Hesperocorixa martini (Hungerford, 1928)
• Hesperocorixa michiganensis (Hungerford, 1926)
• Hesperocorixa minor (Abbott, 1913)
• Hesperocorixa minorella (Hungerford, 1926)
• Hesperocorixa moesta (Fieber, 1848)
• Hesperocorixa nitida (Fieber, 1851)
• Hesperocorixa obliqua (Hungerford, 1925)
• Hesperocorixa parallela (Fieber, 1860)
• Hesperocorixa sahlbergi (Fieber, 1848)
• Hesperocorixa scabricula (Walley, 1936)
• Hesperocorixa semilucida (Walley, 1930)
• Hesperocorixa vulgaris (Hungerford, 1925)

References

1. "Hesperocorixa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Hesperocorixa". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Hesperocorixa genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• 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.

External links

• Media related to Hesperocorixa at Wikimedia Commons