Pleidae

Plea minutissima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Heteroptera Superfamilia: Pleoidea

Familia: Pleidae
Genera (4): Heteroplea – Neoplea – Paraplea – Plea

Name

Pleidae Fieber, 1851: 27 (as 'Pleae')

• Type genus: Plea Leach, 1817

References

Primary references

• Fieber, F.X. 1851. Genera Hydrocoridum secundum ordinem naturalem in familias disposita. Abhandlungen der Königl. Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften 5(7): 181–211 + 6 plates. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Pygmy backswimmers
• 日本語: マルミズムシ科

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