Corixini is a tribe of water boatmen in the family
Corixidae
Corixidae is a family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera. They are found worldwide in virtually any freshwater habitat and a few species live in saline water. There are about 500 known species worldwide, in 55 genera, including the genus ...
. There are about 9 genera and at least 30 described species in the genus ''Corixini''.
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Genera
These nine genera belong to the tribe Corixini:
* '' Arctocorisa'' Wallengren, 1894 i c g b
* '' Callicorixa'' White, 1873 i c g b
* '' Cenocorixa'' Hungerford, 1948 i c g b
* '' Corisella'' Lundblad, 1928 i c g b
* ''Hesperocorixa
''Hesperocorixa'' is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Hesperocorixa''.
Species
These 29 species belong to the genus ''Hesperocorixa'':
* '' Hesperocorixa algirica'' (Puton, 1890)
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'' Kirkaldy, 1908 i c g b
* '' Palmocorixa'' b
* ''Ramphocorixa
''Ramphocorixa'' is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae
Corixidae is a family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera. They are found worldwide in virtually any freshwater habitat and a few species live in saline water. There ar ...
'' Abbott, 1912 i c g b
* ''Sigara
''Sigara'' is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. Some species within this genus are halophiles; for example, occurrences of the genus have been noted in the hypersaline Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana.C. Michael Hogan (2008''Makgadi ...
'' Fabricius, 1775 i c g b
* '' Trichocorixa'' Kirkaldy, 1908 i c g b
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
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Hemiptera tribes
Corixinae
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