Biology:Heteroplea

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Heteroplea is a genus of pygmy backswimmers in the family Pleidae that occur in South America.[1] There are four described species in Heteroplea.[2][3][4]

Species

These four species belong to the genus Heteroplea:[2][3][4]

  • Heteroplea acanthoscelis Cook, 2017
  • Heteroplea asperscyta Cook, 2020
  • Heteroplea ornata Cook, 2020
  • Heteroplea stictosoma Cook, 2011

References

  1. "Heteroplea Report". https://itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=1085959#null. Retrieved 2026-03-17. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Cook, Jerry L. (2011). "A new genus and species of Pleidae (Hemiptera) from Venezuela, with notes on the genera of Pleidae". Zootaxa 3067 (1): 26–34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3067.1.2. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Cook, Jerry L. (2017). "A second species of Heteroplea Cook (Hemiptera: Pleidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 119 (4): 545–550. doi:10.4289/0013-8797.119.4.545. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Cook, Jerry L. (2020). "The genus Heteroplea (Hemiptera: Pleidae), with two new species and a key to the genus". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 122 (4): 777–786. doi:10.4289/0013-8797.122.4.777. 

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