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Punctate corixa

Corixa punctata (Illiger, 1807)

Status not recordedinsects

The punctate corixa (Corixa punctata) is a species in the family Corixidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the punctate corixa

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the punctate corixa live?

Not recorded

Is the punctate corixa endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the punctate corixa classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyCorixidae
  6. genusCorixa
  7. SpeciesCorixa punctata (Illiger, 1807)

Synonyms Corisa geoffroyi, Corisa xanthosoma, Corixa geoffroyi, Sigara punctata

Other names and names in other languages (13)
  • Lesser water-boatmanEnglish
  • klešťanka velkáCzech
  • stor bugsvømmerDanish
  • Große RuderwanzeGerman
  • lampiahdinmalluainenFinnish
  • BatelierFrench
  • nagy búvárpoloskaHungarian
  • kyststorbuksvømmerNorwegian Bokmål
  • gestippelde duikerwantsDutch
  • wioślak punktowanyPolish
  • Гребляк точечныйRussian
  • kliešťovka veľkáSlovak
  • Cigale d'eauFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the punctate corixa

Other species in the same genus Corixa.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the punctate corixa?

The punctate corixa (Corixa punctata) belongs to the family Corixidae in the order Hemiptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Punctate corixa (Corixa punctata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/punctate-corixa

MLA

“Punctate corixa (Corixa punctata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/punctate-corixa.

BibTeX
@misc{punctate_corixa_2026,
  title = {Punctate corixa (Corixa punctata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/punctate-corixa},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}