DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17989561
title: TABLE 2 in Annotated catalogue and checklist of Gerromorpha, Nepomorpha, and Leptopodomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Lebanon, with new records

description: TABLE 2. Checklist of the Gerromorpha, Nepomorpha and Leptopodomorpha of Lebanon
First record for LebanonGERROMORPHAMesoveliidaeMesovelia vittigera Horváth, 1895Horváth (1915) [Giglio-Tos 1894: misidentification]HebridaeHebrus (Hebrus) montanus Kolenati, 1857Kment & Kanyukova (2010)Hebrus (Hebrus) sp. [not H. montanus]Present contributionHydrometridaeHydrometra stagnorum (Linnaeus, 1758)Puton (1881)‘Veliidae’Microvelia (Picaultia) pygmaea (Dufour, 1833)Nieser & Moubayed (1986)Rhagovelia (R.) infernalis africana Lundblad, 1936Present contribution [Nieser & Moubayed 1986: suspected misidentification]Velia (Plesiovelia) affinis affinis Kolenati, 1857Nieser & Moubayed (1986) [Puton 1881: misidentification]GerridaeAquarius paludum paludum (Fabricius, 1794)Lindberg (1922)Aquarius ventralis (Fieber, 1860)Lindberg (1922)Gerris (Gerris) argentatus Schummel, 1832Nieser & Moubayed (1986)Gerris (Gerris) costae (Herrich-Schäffer, 1850) 1Giglio-Tos (1894)Gerris (Gerris) maculatus Tamanini, 1946Present contribution [Giglio-Tos 1894: misidentification]Gerris (Gerris) thoracicus Schummel, 1832Nieser & Moubayed (1986) [Giglio-Tos 1894: misidentification]NEPOMORPHANepidaeNepa cinerea Linnaeus, 1758Giglio-Tos (1894)MicronectidaeMicronecta (Basileonecta) scutellaris (Stål, 1858)Present contributionMicronecta (Dichaetonecta) pusilla (Horváth, 1895)Present contributionMicronecta (Micronecta) wui alkani Hoberlandt, 1952Present contribution [Giglio-Tos 1894: misidentification]NEPOMORPHACorixidaeCorixa affinis Leach, 1817Giglio-Tos (1894)Corixa punctata (Illiger, 1807)Present contributionHesperocorixa parallela (Fieber, 1860)Nieser & Moubayed (1986) [Giglio-Tos 1894: misidentification]Sigara (Halicorixa) mayri (Fieber, 1860)Present contributionSigara (Pseudovermicorixa) n. nigrolineata (Fieber, 1848)Giglio-Tos (1894)Sigara (Sigara) albiventris (Horváth, 1911)Nieser & Moubayed (1986)Sigara (Sigara) striata (Linnaeus, 1758)Giglio-Tos (1894)Sigara (Subsigara) samani samani Hoberlandt, 1952Nieser & Moubayed (1986)Sigara (Vermicorixa) lateralis (Leach, 1817)Dia (1983)OchteridaeOchterus marginatus marginatus (Latreille, l804)Lindberg (1922)NotonectidaeAnisops debilis perplexus Poisson, 1929Present contributionAnisops sardeus sardeus Herrich-Schäffer, 1849Dia (1998) [doubtful specific assignment]. Present contributionAnisops varius Fieber, 1851Present contribution [Giglio-Tos 1894: misidentification]Notonecta (Notonecta) maculata Fabricius, 1794Dia (1983) [Giglio-Tos 1894: misidentification]Notonecta (Notonecta) meridionalis Poisson, 1926Present contribution [Giglio-Tos 1894: misidentification]Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Delcourt, 1909Dia (1983) [Giglio-Tos 1894: misidentification]PleidaePlea cryptica Raupach, Charzinksi & Hendrich, 2024Present contribution [Giglio-Tos 1894: misidentification]LEPTOPODOMORPHASaldidaeSaldula amplicollis (Reuter, 1891)Lindskog (1995) [without exact locality]Saldula arenicola arenicola (Scholtz, 1847)Lindberg (1922)Saldula lindbergi Lindskog, 1975Vinokurov & Kment (2015)Saldula melanoscela (Fieber, 1859)Fent et al. (2011)Saldula pallipes (Fabricius, 1794)Present contributionSaldula sp. [Saldula pallidipennis Reuter]Horváth (1929a)Saldula sp. cf. “undescribed species (close to S. lindbergi) ” 2Lindskog (1995) [without exact locality]. Present contributionLeptopodidaePatapius spinosus (Rossi, 1790)Puton (1881)Leptopus marmoratus (Goeze, 1778)Fent et al. (2011)
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1 Here quoted without subpecific assignment (see the remarks under the taxon for further explanation).
2 See the remarks under the taxon for further explanation. The record of Salda saltatoria Linnaeus by Puton (1881) could be refer to this entity or another Saldula species (like S. lindbergi). However, S. saltatoria is excluded form this checklist.
description: Published as part of Cianferoni, Fabio & Dia, Aref, 2025, Annotated catalogue and checklist of Gerromorpha, Nepomorpha, and Leptopodomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Lebanon, with new records, pp. 39-40 in Zootaxa 5725 (1) on page 39, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5725.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/17869986