Hesperocorixa linnaei (Fieber, 1848)
(a lesser waterboatman)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHesperocorixa linnaei (a lesser waterboatman)
GenusHesperocorixa (a genus of lesser waterboatmen)
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)
Records of Hesperocorixa linnaei (a lesser waterboatman) :
1: Hesperocorixa linnaei (a lesser waterboatman)
22 Oct 2008 OSGR: ST44 51° 10’ N, 2° 50’ W Vice County: North Somerset (VC 6) England
Male, in grassy, duckweed-covered roadside ditch
Image 1: Antero-dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 2: Dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 3: Dorsal view - highly enlarged (2)Image 4: Dorsal view - highly enlarged (3)Image 5: Dorsal view - highly enlarged (4)Image 6: Dorsal view - highly enlarged (5)Image 7: Dorsal view - highly enlarged (6)Image 8: Dorsal view - highly enlarged (7)Image 9: Dorsal view - highly enlarged (8)Image 10: Fore-leg - tarsus - inner face - magnifiedImage 11: Front three-quarter view - highly enlargedImage 12: Latero-dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 13: Postero-dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 14: Rear three-quarter view - highly enlargedImage 15: Specimen - dorsal view - close-up - highly enlarged - pale backgroundImage 16: Specimen - dorso-lateral view - close-up - highly enlarged - pale backgroundImage 17: Specimen - latero-ventral view - highly enlarged - pale backgroundImage 18: Specimen - ventral view - highly enlarged - pale background
2: Hesperocorixa linnaei (a lesser waterboatman)
8 Aug 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Three views
3: Hesperocorixa linnaei (a lesser waterboatman)
8 Aug 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Two views

Hesperocorixa linnaei (a lesser waterboatman) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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