Hydrometra Latreille 1796 (marsh treader)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Hydrometridae

Synonym: Limnobates Burmeister 1835

Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1796. Précis des Caractères Génériques des Insectes Disposés dans un Ordre Naturel 1-201

Parent taxon: Hydrometrinae according to R. V. Pêgas et al. 2017

See also Andersen 2003, Clapham 2023, Heer 1864, Latreille 1796, Latreille 1802 and Nel and Paicheler 1993

Sister taxa: Burmametra, Christometra, Cretaceometra, Eocenometra, Incertametra, Limnacis, Metrocephala, Palaeometra, Protobacillometra

Subtaxa: Hydrometra groehni

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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