Neoplea Explained

Neoplea is a genus of pygmy backswimmers in the family Pleidae. There are at least three described species in Neoplea.

Species

These three species belong to the genus Neoplea:

• Neoplea apopkana (Drake & Chapman, 1953)
• Neoplea notana (Drake & Chapman, 1953)
• Neoplea striola (Fieber, 1844)

Further reading

• Book: Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 1: Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha. 1995. Aukema . Berend. Rieger . Christian. The Netherlands Entomological Society. 978-90-71912-12-2.