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Sigara Washingtonensis
''Sigara washingtonensis'' is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae Corixidae is a family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera. They are found worldwide in virtually any freshwater habitat and a few species live in saline water. There are about 500 known species worldwide, in 55 genera, including the genus ' .... It is found in North America. References Articles created by Qbugbot Insects described in 1948 Sigara Hemiptera of North America {{Corixidae-stub ...
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Corixidae
Corixidae is a family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera. They are found worldwide in virtually any freshwater habitat and a few species live in saline water. There are about 500 known species worldwide, in 55 genera, including the genus '' Sigara''. Members of the Corixidae are commonly known as water boatmen, a term that is sometimes used in the United Kingdom for ''Notonecta glauca'', an insect of a different family, Notonectidae. ''Corixa punctata'' is the "lesser water boatman". Morphology and ecology Corixidae generally have a long flattened body ranging from long. Many have extremely fine dark brown or black striations marking the wings. They tend to have four long rear legs and two short front ones. The forelegs are covered with hairs and shaped like oars, hence the name "water boatman". Their four hindmost legs have scoop- or oar-shaped tarsi to aid swimming. They also have a triangular head with short, triangular mouthparts. Corixidae dwell in slow rivers and p ...
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Insects Described In 1948
Insects (from Latin ') are pancrustacea Pancrustacea is the clade that comprises all crustaceans and hexapods. This grouping is contrary to the Atelocerata hypothesis, in which Myriapoda and Hexapoda are sister taxa, and Crustacea are only more distantly related. As of 2010, the Pan ...n Hexapoda, hexapod invertebrates of the class (biology), class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, Thorax (insect anatomy), thorax and abdomen (insect anatomy), abdomen), three pairs of jointed Arthropod leg, legs, compound eyes and one pair of antenna (biology), antennae. Their blood is not totally contained in vessels; some circulates in an open cavity known as the haemocoel. Insects are the most diverse group of animals; they include more than a million described species and represent more than half of all known living organisms. The total number of Extant taxon, extant species is estimated at be ...
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Sigara
''Sigara'' is a genus of water boatmen in the family Corixidae. Some species within this genus are halophiles; for example, occurrences of the genus have been noted in the hypersaline Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana.C. Michael Hogan (2008''Makgadikgadi'', The Megalithic Portal, ed. Andy Burnham/ref> Species These 100 species belong to the genus ''Sigara'': * '' Sigara alluaudi'' (Kirkaldy, 1899) * '' Sigara alternata'' (Say, 1825) * ''Sigara arguta'' * '' Sigara assimilis'' (Fieber, 1848) * ''Sigara atomaria'' Illiger, 1807 * '' Sigara basalis'' (A.Costa, 1843) * ''Sigara bellula'' (Horváth, 1879) * ''Sigara berneri'' Hungerford and Hussey, 1957 * '' Sigara bicoloripennis'' (Walley, 1936) * '' Sigara bradleyi'' (Abbott, 1913) * ''Sigara compressoidea'' (Hungerford, 1928) * '' Sigara conocephala'' (Hungerford, 1926) * ''Sigara cubiensis'' Hungerford, 1948 * '' Sigara daghestanica'' Jansson, 1983 * '' Sigara decorata'' (Abbott, 1916) * '' Sigara decoratella'' (Hungerford, 1926) * ' ...
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