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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHesperocorixa sahlbergi (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 sahlbergi (a lesser waterboatman) :
1: Hesperocorixa sahlbergi (a lesser waterboatman)
22 Oct 2008 OSGR: ST44 51° 10’ N, 2° 50’ W Vice County: North Somerset (VC 6) England
Female, in grassy, duckweed-covered roadside ditch
Image 1: Antero-dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 2: Dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 3: Dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 4: Dorsal view - highly enlarged (2)Image 5: Dorsal view - highly enlarged (3)Image 6: Dorso-lateral view - highly enlargedImage 7: Front three-quarter view - highly enlargedImage 8: Front three-quarter view - highly enlarged (2)
2: Hesperocorixa sahlbergi (a lesser waterboatman)
15 Aug 1998 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
at MV
Image 1: Dorsal viewImage 2: Lateral viewImage 3: Ventral view
3: Hesperocorixa sahlbergi (a lesser waterboatman)
8 Aug 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Three views

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

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