CORIXIDAE
(a family of lesser water boatmen)

CORIXIDAE (a family of lesser water boatmen) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

CORIXIDAE (a family of lesser water boatmen) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Callicorixa praeusta
a lesser waterboatman
Species 1 references
Callicorixa wollastoni
a lesser waterboatman
Species 1 references
Corixa
a genus of lesser waterboatmen
Genus 3 subtaxa 3 references
Hesperocorixa
a genus of lesser waterboatmen
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Micronecta
least waterboatmen
Genus 2 subtaxa 3 references
Paracorixa concinna
a lesser waterboatman
Species 1 references
Sigara
a genus of lesser waterboatmen
Genus 2 subtaxa 2 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyCORIXIDAE (a family of lesser water boatmen)
SuperfamilyCORIXOIDEA (a superfamily of lesser water boatmen)
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 CORIXIDAE (a family of lesser water boatmen)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Macan, T.T. 1976 *** A revised key to the British water bugs (Hemiptera-Heteroptera), with notes on their ecology ***(Superseded) Scientific publications, No 16, Freshwater Biological Association
() Savage, A.A. 1990 A Key to the Adults of British Lesser Water Boatmen (Corixidae) Field Studies 7: 485-515.

Larvae

Savage, A.A. 1999 Larval Corixidae Scientific Publications, No 57., 56pp, Freshwater Biological Association

CORIXIDAE (a family of lesser water boatmen) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Acid Mires

Boyce, D. 2004 A review of the invertebrate assemblages of acid mires Research Reports, Report no 592, 109pp, English Nature

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to CORIXIDAE (a family of lesser water boatmen):

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