Life Insecta Heteroptera Gerromorpha Gerridae

This list is based on

Andersen, N. Møller, 1990. Phylogeny and taxonomy of water striders, genus Aquarius Schellenberg (Insecta, Hemiptera, Gerridae), with a new species from Australia. Steenstrupia 16(4): 37-81.

• Aquarius najas (Degeer, 1773) W.Palearctic. See [maps] Virtavesimittari Puromittari

  • Cimex najas Degeer, 1773
• Aquarius cinereus (Puton) W.Mediterranean. See [maps]
• Aquarius ventralis (Fieber) E.Mediterranean. See [maps]
• Aquarius chilensis (Berg) Andesian South America
• Aquarius remigis (Say) North America, Mexico. See [maps]
• Aquarius nyctalis (Drake & Hottes) Western North America
• Aquarius amplus (Drake & Harris) Mexico, Arizona. See [maps]
• Aquarius elongatus (Uhler) Japan, Korea, China. See [maps]
• Aquarius conformis (Uhler) Eastern North America
• Aquarius nebularis (Drake & Hottes) SE.USA. See [maps]
• Aquarius paludum (Fabricius, 1794) Palearctic. See [maps] Järvivesimittari Hakomittari

  • Gerris paludum Fabricius, 1794

  500x503 (~15Kb) FINLAND: Ab: Naantali, 671:22, 28.8.1996, Photo © Markku Savela

  • A. p. amamiensis Miyamoto Amami-Oshima, Ryukyu Is.
• Aquarius adelaidis (Dohrn) S.Asia, SE.Asia. See [maps]
• Aquarius distanti (Horvath) E.Africa, S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Hygrotrechus distanti Horvath
  • Aquarius stappersi Poison
• Aquarius antigone (Kirkaldy) E.Australia. See [maps]
• Aquarius fabricii Andersen, 1990 NW.Australia. See [maps]

  • Aquarius fabricii Andersen, 1990; Steenstrupia 16(4): 37-81

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