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Family Corixidae Leach 1815 (water boatman)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Corixidae

Parent taxon: Corixoidea according to Y. A. Popov 2019

See also Hong and Wang 1990, Nel and Paicheler 1993, Popov 1971, Popov 1992, Popov et al. 1994, Statz 1950, Szwedo 2018, Whalley 1985 and Zhang 1989

Sister taxa: Dilatorhynchidae, Heterorhynchidae, Rhynchocorixidae, Shurabellidae

Subtaxa: Archaecorixinae Corixa boryslavica Corixa elegans Corixa fasciolata Corixa glacialis Corixa immersa Corixa rhenana Corixa vanduzeei Corixa vidua Corixinae Corixonectinae Corixopsis Diapherininae Diaprepocorinae Linicorixa Lufengnacta Mesocorixa Micronectinae Ratiticorixa Siculicorixa Sigaretta Taubarixa Tauborixella Tauborixiellopsis Velocorixinae Venacorixa Vulcanicorixa

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Type: Corixa

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ukraine (1 collection), United States (1: Washington)

• Miocene of China (2), France (2), Germany (4), Kyrgyzstan (1), Spain (1), Türkiye (1)

• Oligocene of Brazil (2), Germany (2), United States (1: Colorado)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (3), United States (3: Colorado, Montana)

• Cretaceous of China (11), Mongolia (38), the Russian Federation (10), Spain (1)

• Jurassic of China (11), Germany (5), Kazakhstan (6), Mongolia (19), the Russian Federation (8), the United Kingdom (2)

• Triassic of Argentina (1), China (2)

Total: 138 collections including 160 occurrences

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