Paraplea

Paraplea
Paraplea melanodera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pleidae
Genus: Paraplea
Esaki & China, 1928

Paraplea is a genus of pygmy backswimmers in the family Pleidae that occur in Africa, Australia, southern Asia, southern North America, and the Caribbean.[1] There are 21 described species in Paraplea.[2][3][4]

Species

These 21 species belong to the genus Paraplea:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Paraplea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2026-03-17.
  2. ^ Cook, Jerry L.; Sites, Robert W.; Vitheepradit, Akekawat (2020). "The Pleidae (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) of Thailand, with the descriptions of two new species and a discussion of species from Southeast Asia". ZooKeys. 973: 35–68. doi:10.3897/zookeys.973.54026. PMC 7550392.
  3. ^ Cook, Jerry L. (2021). "Review of the Paraplea Esaki & China (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Nepomorpha: Pleidae) of Australia, with description of a new species". Zootaxa. 4985 (1): 81–90. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4985.1.4.
  4. ^ Cook, Jerry L. (2025). "Paraplea Esaki and China (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pleidae) of Madagascar, a new species and redescription of Paraplea hovana (Kirkaldy, 1899)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 126 (4): 441–453. doi:10.4289/0013-8797.126.4.441.


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