Family Nepidae Latreille 1802 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Nepidae

Alternative spelling: Nepariae

Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. 3:1-467

Parent taxon: Nepoidea according to A. Nel and C. Pella 2020

See also Nel and Paicheler 1992, Popov 1971, Szwedo 2018 and Zhang 1989

Sister taxa: Belostomatidae, Cratonepa, Laccotrephes incertus

Subtaxa: Araripenepa Coroides Coroides xiejiaheense Nepinae Ranatrinae

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: California collection)

• Miocene of China (5), Spain (1)

• Eocene of France (1), United States (1: Colorado)

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1)

Total: 10 collections including 12 occurrences

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