
''Sigara'' is a genus of
water boatmen 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 ...
. Some species within this genus are
halophile
The halophiles, named after the Greek word for "salt-loving", are extremophiles that thrive in high salt concentrations. While most halophiles are classified into the domain Archaea, there are also bacterial halophiles and some eukaryotic species, ...
s; for example, occurrences of the genus have been noted in the
hypersaline
A hypersaline lake is a landlocked body of water that contains significant concentrations of sodium chloride, brines, and other salts, with saline levels surpassing that of ocean water (3.5%, i.e. ).
Specific microbial species can thrive in hig ...
Makgadikgadi Pan
The Makgadikgadi Pan ( Tswana pronunciation ), a salt pan situated in the middle of the dry savanna of north-eastern Botswana
Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label= Setswana, ), is a l ...
s in
Botswana
Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label= Setswana, ), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kal ...
.
[C. Michael Hogan (2008]
''Makgadikgadi'', The Megalithic Portal, ed. Andy Burnham
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Species
These 100 species belong to the genus ''Sigara'':
* ''Sigara alluaudi
''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''Makga ...
'' (Kirkaldy, 1899) g
* ''Sigara alternata
''Sigara alternata'' is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae. It is found in North America.
References
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Insects described in 1825
Sigara
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* ''Sigara arguta
''Sigara arguta'' is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae. It is endemic to New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the No ...
''
* ''Sigara assimilis
''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''Makga ...
'' (Fieber, 1848) g
* '' Sigara atomaria'' Illiger, 1807 g
* ''Sigara basalis
''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''Makg ...
'' (A.Costa, 1843) g
* ''Sigara bellula
''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''Makga ...
'' (Horváth, 1879) g
* '' Sigara berneri'' Hungerford and Hussey, 1957 i c g
* ''Sigara bicoloripennis
''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''Makg ...
'' (Walley, 1936) i c g
* ''Sigara bradleyi
''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''Makgadi ...
'' (Abbott, 1913) i c g
* '' Sigara compressoidea'' (Hungerford, 1928) i c g
* ''Sigara conocephala
''Sigara conocephala'' is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae. It is found in North America.
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Insects described in 1926
Sigara
{{Corixidae-stub ...
'' (Hungerford, 1926) i c g b
* '' Sigara cubiensis'' Hungerford, 1948 g
* ''Sigara daghestanica
''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''Makgadi ...
'' Jansson, 1983 g
* ''Sigara decorata
''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''Makg ...
'' (Abbott, 1916) i c g
* ''Sigara decoratella
''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''Makgadi ...
'' (Hungerford, 1926) i c g
* ''Sigara defecta
''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''Makgadi ...
'' Hungerford, 1948 i c g
* ''Sigara denseconscripta
''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''Makgadi ...
'' g
* ''Sigara depressa
''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''Makgadi ...
'' Hungerford, 1948 i c g
* ''Sigara distincta
''Sigara distincta'' 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. ...
''
* ''Sigara distorta
''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''Makgadi ...
'' (Distant, 1911) g
* ''Sigara dolabra
''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''Makgadi ...
'' Hungerford and Sailer, 1943 i c g
* ''Sigara dorsalis
''Sigara dorsalis'' 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. T ...
''
* '' Sigara douglasensis'' (Hungerford, 1926) i c g
* ''Sigara falleni
''Sigara falleni'' is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae in the order Hemiptera
Hemiptera (; ) is an order (biology), order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicad ...
'' (Fieber, 1848) g
* ''Sigara fallenoidea
''Sigara fallenoidea'' is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae in the order Hemiptera. It was described by Hungerford and the type locality is in Canada. In Ireland Walton discovered a 'new' species of corixidae which he named ''Si ...
'' (Hungerford, 1926) i c g
* ''Sigara formosana
''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''Makga ...
'' (Matsumura, 1915) g
* ''Sigara fossarum
''Sigara fossarum'' is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae in the order Hemiptera
Hemiptera (; ) is an order (biology), order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cica ...
'' (Leach, 1817) g
* ''Sigara gordita
''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''Makga ...
'' (Abbott, 1913) i c g
* ''Sigara grossolineata
''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''Makg ...
'' Hungerford, 1948 i c g
* ''Sigara hellensii
''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''Makg ...
'' (C.R.Sahlberg, 1819) g
* ''Sigara hoggarica
''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''Makga ...
'' Poisson, 1929 g
* ''Sigara hubbelli
''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''Makga ...
'' (Hungerford, 1928) i c g
* ''Sigara hydratotrephes
''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''Makga ...
'' (Kirkaldy, 1908) i c g
* ''Sigara iactans
''Sigara'' is a genus of Corixidae, 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 lake, hypersaline Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana.C. ...
'' Jansson, 1983 g
* ''Sigara italica
''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''Makga ...
'' Jaczewski, 1933 g
* ''Sigara janssoni
''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''Makga ...
'' Lucas Castro, 1983 g
* ''Sigara johnstoni
''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''Makga ...
'' Hungerford, 1948 i c g
* ''Sigara knighti
''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''Makgadi ...
'' Hungerford, 1948 i c g
* ''Sigara krafti
''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''Makg ...
'' Stonedahl, 1984 i c g
* '''' (Leach, 1817) g
* ''Sigara lemana
''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''Makga ...
'' Fieber, 1860 g
* '' Sigara limitata'' (Fieber, 1848) g
* ''Sigara lineata
''Sigara lineata'' 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. Ther ...
'' (Forster, 1771) i c g b
* ''Sigara longipalis
''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''Makg ...
'' (J.Sahlberg, 1878) g
* ''Sigara mackinacensis
''Sigara mackinacensis'' 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 ...
'' (Hungerford, 1928) i c g b
* ''Sigara macrocepsoidea
''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''Makg ...
'' Hungerford, 1942 i c g
* ''Sigara macropala
''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''Makga ...
'' (Hungerford, 1926) i c g
* ''Sigara mathesoni
''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''Makga ...
'' Hungerford, 1948 i c g
* ''Sigara mayri
''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''Makgadi ...
'' (Fieber, 1860) g
* '' Sigara mckinstryi'' Hungerford, 1948 i c g
* ''Sigara meridionalis
''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''Makg ...
'' (Wallengren, 1875) g
* ''Sigara minuta
''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''Makga ...
'' Fabricius, 1794 g
* ''Sigara mississippiensis
''Sigara'' is a genus of Corixidae, 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 lake, hypersaline Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana.C. ...
'' Hungerford, 1942 i c g
* ''Sigara modesta
''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''Makga ...
'' (Abbott, 1916) i c g
* ''Sigara mullettensis
''Sigara mullettensis'' 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. ...
'' (Hungerford, 1928) i c g b
* '' Sigara nevadensis'' (Walley, 1936) i c g
* '' Sigara nigrolineata''
* ''Sigara nigroventralis
''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''Makga ...
'' (Matsumura, 1905) g
* ''Sigara omani
''Sigara omani'' 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 ...
'' (Hungerford, 1930) i c g b
* ''Sigara ornata
''Sigara ornata'' 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 ...
'' (Abbott, 1916) i c g b
* ''Sigara paludata
''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''Makga ...
'' Hungerford, 1942 i c g
* ''Sigara pectenata
''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''Makga ...
'' (Abbott, 1913) i c g
* ''Sigara penniensis
''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''Makga ...
'' (Hungerford, 1928) i c g
* ''Sigara platensis
''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''Makga ...
'' g
* ''Sigara quebecensis
''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''Makg ...
'' (Walley, 1930) i c g
* ''Sigara rubyae
''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''Makg ...
'' g
* ''Sigara saileri
''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''Makga ...
'' Wilson, 1953 i c g
* ''Sigara salgadoi
''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''Makga ...
'' Lucas Castro, 1983 g
* '' Sigara santiagiensis'' (Hungerford, 1928) g
* ''Sigara scabra
''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''Makg ...
'' (Abbott, 1913) i c g
* ''Sigara schadei
''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''Makga ...
'' Hungerford, 1928 g
* ''Sigara scholtzi
''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''Makga ...
'' Fieber, 1860 g
* ''Sigara scholtzii
''Sigara'' is a genus of Corixidae, 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 lake, hypersaline Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana.C. ...
'' Scholtz, 1847 g
* ''Sigara scotti
''Sigara scotti'' is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae in the order Hemiptera
Hemiptera (; ) is an order (biology), order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicada ...
'' (Douglas & Scott, 1868) g
* ''Sigara scripta
''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''Makg ...
'' (Rambur, 1840) g
* '' Sigara selecta'' (Fieber, 1848) g
* '' Sigara semistriata'' (Fieber, 1848) g
* ''Sigara septemlineata
''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''Makg ...
'' (Paiva, 1918) g
* ''Sigara servadeii
''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''Makga ...
'' Tamanini, 1965 g
* '' Sigara sigmoidea'' (Abbott, 1913) i c g
* ''Sigara signata
''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''Makga ...
'' (Fieber, 1851) i c g
* ''Sigara solensis
''Sigara'' is a genus of Corixidae, 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 lake, hypersaline Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana.C. ...
'' (Hungerford, 1926) i c g
* ''Sigara stagnalis
''Sigara stagnalis'' is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae in the order Hemiptera
Hemiptera (; ) is an order (biology), order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cic ...
'' (Leach, 1817) g
* ''Sigara stigmatica
''Sigara'' is a genus of Corixidae, 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 lake, hypersaline Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana.C. ...
'' (Fieber, 1851) i c g
* ''Sigara striata
''Sigara striata'' 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. Th ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758) i c g
* '' Sigara tadeuszi'' Lundblad, 1933 g
* ''Sigara takahashii
''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''Makga ...
'' Hungerford, 1940 g
* ''Sigara transfigurata
''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''Makga ...
'' (Walley, 1930) i c g
* ''Sigara trilineata
''Sigara trilineata'' 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. T ...
'' (Provancher, 1872) i c g b
* ''Sigara truncatipala
''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''Makga ...
'' (Hale, 1922) g
* '' Sigara tucma'' g
* '' Sigara vallis'' Lauck, 1966 i c g
* ''Sigara vandykei
''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''Makga ...
'' Hungerford, 1948 i c g
* ''Sigara variabilis
''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''Makga ...
'' (Hungerford, 1926) i c g
* ''Sigara venusta
''Sigara venusta'' is a species of water boatman in the family Corixidae in the order Hemiptera
Hemiptera (; ) is an order (biology), order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicad ...
'' (Douglas & Scott, 1869) g
* ''Sigara virginiensis
''Sigara virginiensis'' 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. ...
'' Hungerford, 1948 i c g b
* ''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 wat ...
'' Hungerford, 1948 i c g b
* ''Sigara yala
''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''Makga ...
'' g
* '' Sigara zimmermanni'' (Fieber, 1851) i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
See also
* Extremophile
An extremophile (from Latin ' meaning "extreme" and Greek ' () meaning "love") is an organism that is able to live (or in some cases thrive) in extreme environments, i.e. environments that make survival challenging such as due to extreme tempe ...
References
Corixini
Nepomorpha genera
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