Corixoidea (Micronecta), Kirkaldy, 1897

Chen, Ping-ping, Nieser, Nico & Lapidin, Johnny, 2015, A review of Bornean Micronectidae (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Nepomorpha) with descriptions of two new species from Sabah, Malaysia 1, ZooKeys 501, pp. 27-62 : 38

Taxon classification Animalia Hemiptera Micronectidae

Subgenus Micronecta Kirkaldy, 1897

Type species.

Notonecta minutissima Linnaeus, 1758, by original designation.

Diagnosis.

Males with palar claw usually relatively large and apically dilated; sternite VIII with three to six (usually four) well-developed bristles; shaft of left paramere usually plate-like with subparallel margins.