Mesovelia hackeri

Taxonavigation

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Mesovelia hackeri, apterous male (length about 2.8 mm)
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: Mesovelia
Species: Mesovelia hackeri

Name

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  • Mesovelia hackeri Harris & Drake, 1941
    • NOTE: 'this species is most likely the Mesovelia [mesoveliid] species reported by Towns (1978)' (Andersen & Weir, 2004: 483)

References

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  • Andersen, N.M.; Weir, T.A. 2004: Mesoveliidae, Hebridae, and Hydrometridae of Australia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerromorpha), with a reanalysis of the phylogeny of semiaquatic bugs. Invertebrate systematics, 18(4): 467–522. DOI: 10.1071/IS03032
  • Harris, H.M.; Drake, C.J. 1941: Notes on the family Mesoveliidae (Hemiptera) with descriptions of two new species. Iowa State College journal of science, 15: 275–277. [not seen]
  • Larivière, M.-C.; Larochelle, A. 2004: Heteroptera (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue. Fauna of New Zealand, (50)
  • Macfarlane, R.P. et al. 2010: [Chapter] NINE Phylum ARTHROPODA SUBPHYLUM HEXAPODA Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233-467 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.): New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3
  • Towns, D.R. 1978: Some little-known benthic insect taxa from a northern New Zealand river and its tributaries. New Zealand entomologist, 6(4): 409–419.
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