Darwinivelia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mesovelioidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Heteroptera Infraordo: Gerromorpha Superfamilia: Mesovelioidea

Familia: Mesoveliidae
Subfamilia: Mesoveliinae
Genus: Darwinivelia
Species (3): D. angulata – D. fosteri – D. polhemi

Name

Darwinivelia Andersen & Polhemus, 1980. Type species: Darwinivelia fosteri Andersen & Polhemus, 1980, by original designation.

References

• Andersen, N.M.; Polhemus, J.T. 1980: Four new genera of Mesoveliidae (Hemiptera, Gerromorpha) and the phylogeny and classification of the family. Entomologica scandinavica, 11: 369–392.
• Carvalho, J.C.M. 1984: On a new species of intertidal water strider from Brazil (Hemiptera, Gerromorpha, Mesoveliidae). Amazoniana, 8(4): 519–523.
• Polhemus, J.T.; del Rosario Manzano, M. 1992: Marine Heteroptera of the eastern tropical Pacific (Gelastocoridae, Gerridae, Mesoveliidae, Saldidae, Veliidae). Pp. 302-320, 650, 660 in Quintero, D.; Aiello, A. (eds.), Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica: selected studies. Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York & Tokyo.