Nepomorpha

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Aquatic bugs, toad bugs, allies
Nepa cinerea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Nepomorpha
Families

Nepidae - waterscorpions
Belostomatidae - giant water bugs
Corixidae - water boatmen
Notonectidae- backswimmers
Pleidae - pygmy backswimmers
Naucoridae - creeping water bugs
Ochteridae - velvet shore bugs
Gelastocoridae - toad bugs
Aphelocheiridae
Potamocoridae
Helotrephidae

Nepomorpha is an infraordo of insects in the order Hemiptera. All of the species within this infraordo live in water.

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