Neogerris hesione (Kirkaldy, 1902)

Riviaux, Senén Muñoz, Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo & López, Carlos Naranjo, 2010, Checklist, distribution, and habitat of the semiaquatic and aquatic bugs from Cuba (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Dipsocoromorpha, Leptopodomorpha, Gerromorpha and Nepomorpha), Zootaxa 2562, pp. 1-23 : 5

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6207697
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scientific name	Neogerris hesione (Kirkaldy, 1902)
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Geographical distribution: eastern United States in the Nearctic region to Panama in the Neotropical region.

Material from Cuba: Catalina, no date or collector, several specimens (KU) ( Kuitert 1942). Habana, Laguna de Ariguanabo, no date or collector, 1 specimen (ESI). Matanzas, Ciénaga de Zapata, near Playa Larga, no date, Alayo leg., few specimens (ESI) ( Alayo 1967, 1974).

Habitat: small impoundments, pools, ponds, marshes, and lakes, sometimes collected in stream pools; rare species in Cuba.

References

Alayo, P. D. (1967) Catalogo de la fauna de Cuba. XVI. Los hemipteros acuaticos de Cuba. Trabajos de Divulgacion (Museo Felipe Poey, Academia de Ciencias de Cuba), 38, 1 - 68.

Alayo, P. D. (1974) Los hemipteros acuaticos de Cuba. Torreia (Nueva Serie), 36, 9 - 64.

Kuitert, L. C. (1942) Gerrinae in University of Kansas collections. University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 28, 113 - 143.