Corixa

Corixa is a genus of aquatic bugs in the family Corixidae. The fossil species C. elegans is from the Rott Formation in Nordrhein-Westfalen (Oligocene of Germany).

Species

GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHemiptera
FamilyCorixidae

Habitatbrackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 21
With media: 28
Family: Corixidae
Collections: LACM, YPM, USNM, UCM, NHMUK, MNHN
Recorded in: Germany, United States, United Kingdom, Cuba

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Corixidae
Image: CorixaPunctata.JPG

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taxon name: Corixa
taxon rank: genus
Commons category: Corixa
start time: 28400000-0
end time: 23030000-0

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Corixa is a genus of aquatic bugs in the family Corixidae. The fossil species C. elegans is from the Rott Formation in Nordrhein-Westfalen (Oligocene of Germany).

== References ==

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