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Nepa Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Linnæus, Carolus. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. Vol. Tomus I, Editio decima, reformata: i-ii, 1-824.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Hemiptera
family
Nepidae
genus
Nepa

Name

Synonyms
Hepa Fourcroy, 1785
Hepa Geoffroy, 1762
Nepa Agassiz, 1846
Neparia Rafinesque, 1815
Homonyms
Nepa Linnaeus, 1758
Nepa Webb
Nepa Agassiz, 1846
Common names
Nèpes in French
Scorpions d'eau in French
splešťule in Czech
splošťuľa in Slovak
Водяные скорпионы in Russian
ヒメタイコウチ属 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. (2014) The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands.
  2. Aukema, Berend, and Christian Rieger, eds., 1995: null. Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, vol. 1: Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha. xxvi + 222.
  3. CoL 2006
  4. Coulianos, Carl-Cedric (2004) Checklista över svenska skinnbaggar (Hemiptera-Heteroptera). Status sept. 2004.
  5. 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.
  6. Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp.
  7. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  8. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  9. Poisson, Raymond-Alfred, 1965: Catalogue des Hétéroptères Hydrocorises africano-malgaches de la famille des Nepidae (Latreille) 1802. Bulletin de l'Institut Française d'Afrique Noire, sér. A, vol. 27. 229-269.
  10. SN2000/Storer et al., 1979
  11. SN2000/Storer et al., 1979
  12. as per family
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