Aphelocheirus aestivalis

Aphelocheirus aestivalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Superfamily:	Aphelocheiroidea
Family:	Aphelochiridae
Genus:	Aphelocheirus
Species:	A. aestivalis
Binomial name
	Aphelocheirus aestivalis; (Fabricius, 1794)

Aphelocheirus aestivalis is a Palearctic species of true bug.[1][2][3] It is aquatic and wingless, covered in microscopic hairs that form a physical gill when underwater.[4]

References

K. H. C. Jordan: Wasserwanzen. Die Neue Brehm-Bücherei, Leipzig, 1950. .
Mamaev B.M. , Medvedev L.N. , Pravdin F.N. Keys to insects of the European part of the USSR. - M .: Education, 1976 .-- P. 87 .-- 304 p.
Aukema, Berend, and Christian Rieger, eds. (1995) , Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, vol. 1: Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha
Aquatic Heteroptera Recording Scheme for Britain & Ireland. Wordpress https://aquaticbugs.com/aphelocheirus-aestivalis/. Retrieved 10 August 2020. Missing or empty |title= (help)

External links

Aquatic heteroptera recording scheme for Britain and Ireland

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[1] K. H. C. Jordan: Wasserwanzen. Die Neue Brehm-Bücherei, Leipzig, 1950. .

[2] Mamaev B.M. , Medvedev L.N. , Pravdin F.N. Keys to insects of the European part of the USSR. - M .: Education, 1976 .-- P. 87 .-- 304 p.

[3] Aukema, Berend, and Christian Rieger, eds. (1995) , Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, vol. 1: Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha

[4] Aquatic Heteroptera Recording Scheme for Britain & Ireland. Wordpress https://aquaticbugs.com/aphelocheirus-aestivalis/. Retrieved 10 August 2020. Missing or empty |title= (help)