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Halobates tethys Herring, 1961 
AphiaID: 478521

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexapoda (Subphylum) > Insecta (Class) > Pterygota (Subclass) > Hemiptera (Order) > Heteroptera (Suborder) > Gerridae (Family) > Halobatinae (Subfamily) > Halobates (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Halobates Eschscholtz, 1822
Sources  basis of record: Andersen, N.M.; Cheng, L. (2004). The marine insect Halobates (Heteroptera: Gerridae): biology, adaptations, distribution and phylogeny Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 42: 119-180 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Ikawa, T.; Okabe, H.; Cheng, L. (2012). Skaters of the seas – comparative ecology of nearshore and pelagic Halobates species (Hemiptera: Gerridae), with special reference to Japanese species Mar. Biol. Res. 8(10): 915-936., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17451000.2012.705848 [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Mauritius [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:478521
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2010-05-31 07:43:44Z  created  Decock, Wim
2012-10-03 10:57:20Z  checked  Cheng, Lanna
  
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  Citation: Cheng, L. (2013). Halobates tethys Herring, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=478521 on 2013-06-19
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