Merragata

Merragata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Hebridae
Genus:Merragata
Buchanan-White, 1877

Merragata is a genus of velvet water bugs in the family Hebridae. There are about seven described species in Merragata.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Merragata:

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

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Merragata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Merragata". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  3. 1 2 "Merragata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  4. 1 2 "Merragata Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • 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 90-71912-12-4.
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1926). Heteroptera, or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6871.
  • Bright, E. (2002–2011). Aquatic Insects of Michigan.
  • 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.
  • Henry, Thomas J.; Froeschner, Richard C., eds. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill. ISBN 0-916846-44-X.
  • Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9254.


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