Veloidea

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Paraneoptera
Superordo: Condylognatha
Ordo: Hemiptera
Subordo: Heteroptera
Infraordo: Gerromorpha
Superfamilia: Gerroidea

Familia: Veliidae
Subfamilia: Veliinae
Genus: Veloidea
Species: V. aequatoriana – V. gigantea – V. polhemorum – V. reposita – V. venezolana – V. vivida
References

Buzzetti, F.M. & Zettel, H. 2008: The largest species of Veliidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in the world: Veloidea aequatoriana sp. n. from Ecuador. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 151(2): 187–91. Reference page.
Polhemus, D.A. 2015. A new species of Veloidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from southwestern Mexico. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 158(1): 71–86. Reference page.