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Metrobates hesperius  Uhler, 1871
Taxonomic Serial No.: 103859

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderParaneoptera   
                               OrderHemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 – true bugs, hemipterans  
                                  SuborderHeteroptera Latreille, 1810 – true bugs, barbeiro, maria fedida, percevejo, heteropterans  
                                     InfraorderGerromorpha  – semiaquatic bugs, shore-inhabiting bugs  
                                        SuperfamilyGerroidea Leach, 1815  
                                           FamilyGerridae Leach, 1815 – water striders, pond skaters  
                                              SubfamilyTrepobatinae Matsuda, 1960  
                                                 TribeMetrobatini J. Polhemus and D. Polhemus, 1993  
                                                    GenusMetrobates Uhler, 1871  
                                                       SpeciesMetrobates hesperius Uhler, 1871  
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                                                          Subspecies Metrobates hesperius depilatus Hussey and Herring, 1949  
                                                          Subspecies Metrobates hesperius hesperius Uhler, 1871  
                                                          Subspecies Metrobates hesperius ocalensis Hussey and Herring, 1949  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Metrobates hesperius   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Henry, Thomas J., and Richard C. Froeschner, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1988   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States   
  Page(s): xix + 958   
  Publisher: E. J. Brill   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-916846-44-X   
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  Reference for: Metrobates hesperius   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Polhemus, John T., and Dan A. Polhemus  
  Publication Date: 1993   
  Article/Chapter Title: The Trepobatinae (Heteroptera: Gerridae) of New Guinea and surrounding regions, with a review of the world fauna. Part 1. Tribe Metrobatini   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Entomologica Scandinavica, vol. 24, no. 3   
  Page(s): 241-284   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0013-8711   
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Caribbean  
    North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Canada, Native  
    Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

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  Comment: Typifies  
 

 

    

 
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