Nepomorpha
(an infraorder of waterbugs)

Nepomorpha (an infraorder of waterbugs) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Nepomorpha (an infraorder of waterbugs) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
CORIXOIDEA
a superfamily of lesser water boatmen
Superfamily 11 subtaxa 16 references
NAUCOROIDEA
a superfamily of waterbugs
Superfamily 2 subtaxa 2 references
NEPOIDEA
water scorpions
Superfamily 1 subtaxa 1 references
NOTONECTOIDEA
backswimmers
Superfamily 2 subtaxa 4 references
PLEOIDEA
a superfamily of lesser waterboatmen
Superfamily 1 subtaxa 2 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
InfraorderNepomorpha (an infraorder of waterbugs)
SuborderHETEROPTERA (true bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Nepomorpha (an infraorder of waterbugs)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Brooke, S. 2009 Module 6: advanced identification of water bugs (Hemiptera Heteroptera) https://www.fba.org.uk/identification-freshwater-invertebrates-species-level-distance-learning-course
Nau, B.S. 2006 Heteroptera of the British Isles (2006 version)
Nilsson, A. (ed.) 1996 Aquatic Insects of North Europe Aquatic Insects of North Europe, Two vols, 714pp, Apollo Books

Nymphs

Nilsson, A. (ed.) 1996 Aquatic Insects of North Europe Aquatic Insects of North Europe, Two vols, 714pp, Apollo Books

Nepomorpha (an infraorder of waterbugs) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Regional

Coulianos, C.-C., Økland, J. & Økland, K.A. 2008 Norwegian water bugs. Distribution and ecology (Hemiptera–Heteroptera: Gerromorpha and Nepomorpha) NJE Vol 55 (2): 179-222.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Nepomorpha (an infraorder of waterbugs):

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