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TABLE 1 in Annotated catalogue and checklist of Gerromorpha, Nepomorpha, and Leptopodomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Lebanon, with new records
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- 1. Research Institute on Terrestrial Ecosystems (IRET), National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Via Madonna del Piano 10, I- 50019 Sesto Fiorentino (Florence), Italy & La Specola' Museum, Natural History Museum of the University of Florence, I- 50125, Via Romana 17, Florence, Italy.
- 2. Faculty of Science, Lebanese University, Hadath, Beirut, Lebanon
Description
TABLE 1. Sampling sites in Lebanon where aquatic Heteroptera were collected.
| Station number | Station name (locality) | Original station name | Altitude (m a. s. l.) Sampling site description | Coordinates | Tmin-Tmax (°C) | Water body size (m) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal province I. Basin of El Kebir (surface 1000 km 2, length 60 km) Tributaries | |||||||
| 01 | Delbé | هبلد | little spring-brook in Ouadi Audine | 1360 | 34°32'05''N 36°16'14''E | 11-11.8 | <1 |
| 02 | Magl el Bal | لعبلا لقم | little spring-brook in Ouadi Audine | 1330 | 34°30’34''N 36°16’43''E | 11-12 | <1 |
| 03 | El Qabou (Kabou) | وبقلا | little spring-brook in Ouadi Audine | 700 | 34°30'34''N 36°16'00''E | 15-19.5 | 0.3 |
| 04 | Nahr Chadra | اردش رهن | stream, at bridge connecting the villages Chadra and Machta Hassan and next to the limnigraphe | 373 | 34°37'11''N 36°19'23''E | 15.5-19.5 | 3-6 |
| 05 | Es Safa | افصلا | spring, at bridge Ouadi Khaled | 380 | 34°37'17''N 36°24'37''E | 15.0-16.9 | 2-5 |
| 06 | Below Es Safa | افصلا لفسأ | stream, at bridge Ouadi Khaled | 370 | 34°37'17''N 36°24'37''E | 15-17.2 | 3-4 |
| 07 | Aarida | هضيرعلا | stream, at bridge El Assouad, near village El Aarida | 254 | 34°40'31''N 36°18'26''E | 18-27 | 15-20 |
| 08 | El Kebir at El Aabboûdîyé | هيدوبعلا | river, near village El Aabboûdîyé and Lebanese Customs | 30 | 34°38'00''N 36°06'51''E | 18-29 | 20-30 |
| 09 El Kebir at Hoker ed يرهدلا ركح river, near the village of Hoker ed Dahri Dahri and downstream of the bridge crossing the river towards the Syrian territory II. Basin of Oustouane (Ostouene) (surface 160 km 2, length 44 km) Tributaries | 10 | 34°37'52''N 36°01'33''E | 21-29 | 30 | |||
| 10 | Hamade | هدامح | little spring-brook, near the villages of Koubayate and Qatlbé | 910 | 34°32'52''N 36°17'15''E | 12-13 | 0.3-1.5 |
| 11 | El Abiad Main course | ضيبلاأ | little spring-brook, near village Koubayete | 681 | 34°34'03''N 36°16'48''E | 15-15.5 | 0.5-1.5 |
| 12 | Oustouane at bridge El Mazraat | ةعرزملا رسج | river, near village of El Mazraat Baldé and the iron bridge | 240 | 34°33'40''N 36°08'35''E | 15-22 | 2-4 |
| 13 | Oustouane at the El Koucha bridge | اشوكلا رسج | river, road bridge of El Koucha and near the village of El Koucha | 88 | 34°33'30''N 36°06'08''E | 16-24 | 3-4 |
| 14 Oustouane at bridge دانز خيشرسج river, above village Cheikh Zennad, Cheikh Zennad near salt marshes, dry in June to November III. Basin of Aarqa (surface 153 km 2, length 20 km) Tributaries | 10 | 34°36'07''N 35°59'24''E | 18.7-25 | 4-5 | |||
| 15 | Er Rihané | ناحيرا | little spring-brook, inside village Rahbé | 537 | 34°30'29''N 36°84'03''E | 16.5-17 | 1-5 |
| 16 | Nahr El Houaïch at bridge | شيوحلا رسج | stream, near village El Houaïch | 480 | 34°29'53''N 36°07'07''E | 12.7-17.2 | 1-2 |
| 17 | Nahr Châne at El Aiyouna bridge | هنويعلا رسج | upstream of the El Aiyouna bridge | 300 | 34°32'51''N 35°59'42''E | 15.3-18 | 1-2 |
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| 18 | Aarqa above Bqerzla | هلزرقب قوف | river, near village Bqerzla | 130 | 34°30'43''N 36°03'21''E | 16-19 | 4-6 |
| 19 Aarqa at the bridge هقرعرهن رسج river, near village Aarqa and road bridge of Aarqa (Tripoli-Halba) IV. Basin of El Bared (surface 277 km 2, length 24 km) Tributaries | 75 | 34°33'03.0''N 35°59'26.6''E | 14.7-21.5 | 4-6 | |||
| 20 | Sir El Danniyeh | ةينضلا ريس | spring-brook, inside village Sir El Danniyeh | 950 | 34°23'59''N 36°01' 42''E | 8.5-10 | 2-5 |
| 21 | Mare El Bared | درابلا ةكرب | pond near spring Ras En Nahr in Ouadi Jhannam | 2000 | 34°21'50''N 36°09' 48''E | 5.8-8 | 1-2 |
| 22 | Es Sirwane | ناواريس | spring-brook and pond in Ouadi Jhannam | 2042 | 34°21'N 36°09'E | 6-9.5 | <2 |
| 23 | Downstream of El Bared Reservoir Main course | درابلا لفسأ نازخ | downstream of the dam El Bared | 190 | 34°26'24.3"N 36°00'28.3"E | 14.5-18.5 | 4-5 |
| 24 El Bared at mouth درابلا رهن بصم river V. Basin of Abou Aali, (surface 484 km 2, length 42 km) Tributaries | 5 | 33°56'41.7"N 35°37'20.8"E | 14.7-27 | 4-5 | |||
| 25 | Qornet Es Saouda (Cornet Es Sawda) | ءادوسلا ةنرقلا | pieces of snow dripping | 3083 | 34°17'52''N 36°06'47''E | 4-12 | |
| 26 | Nbat | تابن | spring-brook, near village Bcherré | 1750 | 34°15'33''N 35°59'15''E | 6.5-10 8-12 | 1-2 |
| 27 | El Houkailate | تلايوقحلا | spring-pond, source inside Karm El Mohr Cedar Fores | 1650 | 34°20'19''N 36°02'15''E | 13 | |
| 28 | El Kadi (El Mqaddem) Main course | يضاقلا | spring-brook, near village Rachaaine | 130 | 34°23'N 35°55'E | 13 | 2 |
| 29 Qadicha, at power لمعم برق اشيداق stream, near village Bcherré (= plant ءابرهكلا Ouâdi Qâdîcha) VI. Basin of El Jaouz, (surface 198 km 2, length 38 km) Main course | 1400 | 34°15'N 36°00'E | 6-14 6.7-10 | 3-4 | |||
| 30 El Jaouz at village of عبن قوف رهن river, upstream of Ed Dalli source Beit Chlâla upstream يللدلا Ed Dalli source VII. Basin of Ibrahim (surface 330 km 2, length 30 km) Tributaries | 610 | 34°13'22''N 35°50'4''E | 8.5-20.5 | 3 | |||
| 31 | Downstream of Rouais Main course | عبن لفسأ سيورلا | stream, near village El Mejdel | 1095 | 34°06'14.00''N 35°53'21.48''E | 8.8-16 | 6-10 |
| 32 | Ibrahim at Janné | ةنجلا | river, near village Janné | 730 | 34°04'47''N 35°50'32''E | 9-18 | 8-12 |
| 33 | Ibrahim at Chouâne power plant | برق ناوشلا ءابرهكلا لمعم | river | 300 | 34°04'38''N 35°46'21''E | 7-19 | 8-10 |
| VIII. Basin of El Beirut (surface 231 km 2, length 29 km) | |||||||
| 34 | At bridge Ras el Metn | نتملا سأر رسج | stream, below source Ain Ed Delbé | 440 | 33°50'57''N 35°39'44''E | 6.5-30 | 0.5-6 |
| 35 Beirut below spring دلا عبن لفسأ river, near the Roman aqueduct Daiychouniyé ةينوشي Zoubeidi IX. Basin of Damour (surface 288 km 2, length 33 km) | 100 | 33°51'18''N 35°34'23''E | 11.6-29 | 5-10 | |||
| 36 | Nabaa el Safa | ءافصلا عبن | spring-brook, near village Ain Zhalta | 1000 | 33°45'05''N 35°41' 55''E | 10-13 | 3-4 |
| 37 Ouadi el Ghaboun نوباغلا يداو temporary stream, at Jisr (bridge) El Quadi X. Basin of Aouali (Awali) (surface 302 km 2, length 48 km) Tributaries | 260 | 33°43'33''N 35°33'53''E | 11.5-24 | 4-6 | |||
| 38 | Nabaa Mourched | دشرم عبن | spring-brook, near villages El Moukhtara and Ain Qaniye | 800 | 33°39'12''N 35°37'30''E | 13.5-15 | 3-4 |
| 39 | Nabaa Salman | ناملس عبن | spring-brook, near village Haret Jandal | 800 | 33°37'41''N 35°36'21''E | 11.5-18 | 3-4 |
| 40 | Nabaa Abou Kharma | ةمرخوبأ عبن | spring-brook, near village Bâter ech Choûf | 850 | 33°36'51''N 35°37'14''E | 8-15 | 3-4 |
| 41 | Nabaa Joun (Es Saraouniyé) Tributary (Nahr Aaray Jezzine/Waterfall Jezzîne) | نوج عبن | spring and pond, at power plant Joun | 36 | 33°34'55''N 35°26'16''E | 16-23 | 1-4 |
| 42 | Nabaa Aazibi | ةبيزع عبن | spring-brook and pond, near village Jezzine | 990 | 33°32'58''N 35°35'52''E | 5-15.5 8-18.5 | 3-4 |
| 43 | Nahr Aaray Main course | يارع رهن | stream, below village Jezzine (Oûadi Jezzîne) | 690 | 33°33'N 35°34'E | 10-21.5 | 2-5 |
| 44 | Nabaa el Barouk | كورابلا عبن | spring-brook, near village Barouk | 1080 | 33°42'41''N 35°41'35''E | 9.5-11.5 | 2-4 |
| 45 Aouali at jisr (bridge) ىلع يلولأا رهن river, near village Mazraat el Bisri يرسب رسج Mathané XI. Basin of Zahrani (surface 109 km 2, length 25 km) | 380 | 33°34'42''N 35°32'10''E | 9-29 | 6-8 | |||
| 46 | El Tassé (Et Tasse) | هساطلا عبن | spring-brook, near village Jarjouaa | 700 | 33°27'10''N 35°31'40''E | 14.2-16.2 | 4-5 |
| 47 | Zahrani at bridge Ouadi el Akhdar | يداو رسج رضخلأا | stream | 445 | 33°27'45''N 35°31'31''E | 14-22.5 | 4-5 |
| 48 | Zahrani at Deir Zahrani | ينارهزلا ريد | stream, near village Deir Zahrani | 300 | 33°25'46''N 35°27'18''E | 15.6-24 | 3-5 |
| 49 Zahrani at Kfaroue (Kafroue) XII. Basin of Sayniq (Sainiq) | اورفك | stream, near spring Kfaroue | 200 | 33°26'50''N 35°25'38''E | 16-20 | 3-4 | |
| 50 | Ouadi El Leimoun at bridge | يداو رسج نوميللا | stream, near villages Haitouleh-Barti | 200 | 33°31'20''N 35°28'16''E | 15.6-21.6 | 2-3 |
| Coastal province and Inland province XIII. Basin of Litani (surface 2170 km 2, length 170 km) Tributaries | |||||||
| 51 | Haouch-Bay (Hawch Bay, Hochbai) | ياب شوح | spring-pond, near village Chmistar | 1000 | 33°57'39.9''N 36°02'53.6''E | 17-23 | |
| 52 | Kab-Elias (koub-Eliass) | سايلا بق | stream, above village Kab-Elias | 1100 | 33°47'41.7''N 35°49'19.7''E | 9-15 10-14 | 2-3 |
| 53 | Chamsine | نيسمش | springs-brook and pond | 1000 | 33°44'37.10''N 35°57'23.68''E | 14-18 | |
| 54 | Ammiq (Ammik) | قيمع | springs-brook and pond | 850 | 33°43'10.0''N 35°46'35.2''E | 13-16 8-25 | |
| 55 | Khraizat | تازيرخلا | spring, near village Saghbine | 1000 | 33°36'45.5''N 35°41'53.9''E | 14-15 | 2-3 |
| 56 | Nahr ech Chitaa (=Torrent of rain) | ءاتشلا رهن | temporary stream, near village Machgara | 810 | 33°32'25.4''N 35°41'36.5''E | 18 | 5 |
| 57 | At bridge Ouadi Zraikoun | يداو رسج نوقيرز | stream, below Meidani spring | 300 | 33°23'N 35°32'E | 15.6-21.5 | 1-2 |
| 58 | Nabaa el Hjaïr (Ouadi Hujair) | ريجحلا يداو عبن | springs and ponds, near Ghandouriyé and Qantra village | 330 | 33°16'05.2''N 35°26'48.5''E | 19-20 | 1-3 |
| 59 | Yelouch Main course | شولاي نيع عبن | springs and ponds, near village Sir el Gharbiyé | 200 | 33°18'45''N 35°20'59''E | 19-22.5 | 1-2 |
| 60 | Litani below Ain Zarka spring | لفسأ يناطيللا ءاقرزلا نيع | river, near power plant Markaba and the source Ez Zarqa | 550 | 33°32'N 35°41'E | 15.4-17.9 | 4-6 |
| 61 | Litani at Qelia bridge | ىلع يناطيللا ايلق رسج | river, near villages Qelia and Dellafi | 520 | 33°26'00''N 35°38'42''E | 14-21 | 8-15 |
| 62 | Litani at Jisr (bridge) El Khardalé | ىلع يناطيللا هلدرخلا رسج | river | 240 | 33°21'54''N 35°32'18''E | 16-22 | 10-15 |
| 63 | Litani at Jisr (bridge) Qaaqiet Ej Jisr | ىلع يناطيللا رسجلا ةيعقعق | river, near village Qaaqiet Ej Jisr | 110 | 33°18'52''N 35°25'14''E | 15.6-25 | 10-15 |
| Inland province XIV. Basin of Hasbani (surface 526 km 2, length 21 km) Tributaries | |||||||
| 64 | Ebel es-Saqi | يقسلا لبأ | spring-pond, near villages Ebel es-Saqi | 760 | 33°21'26.18''N 35°37'39.17''E | 18.4 | |
| 65 | Wazzani (Ouazzani) Main course | ينازولا | spring-pond, near villages Ghajar and Wazzani | 280 | 33°16'35''N 35°37'15''E | 19.2-20.3 | 4 |
| 66 | Hasbani at Hasbaya | ينابصاحلا عبن | spring-brook, near village Hasbaya | 545 | 33°24'30''N 35°40'21''E | 14-18 | 10-12 |
| 67 | Hasbani at bridge El Fardis (bridge El Chakaa) | ىلع ينابصاحلا ةعقشلا رسج | stream of the spring, at bridge El Chakaa | 495 | 33°22'17''N 35°39'49''E | 16.5-19.5 | 8-10 |
| 68 | Hasbani at El Meri | ىلع ينابصاحلا يراملا | stream, near village El Meri | 390 | 33°19'22''N 35°38'36''E | 16.5-24 | 8-20 |
| XV. Basin of Orontes (surface 1870 km 2, length 46 km) Tributaries | |||||||
| a) Aayoun Orghouche | (Closed basin) | ||||||
| 69 | Aayoun Orghouche (Ouyoun Orghoch) | شقرأ نويع | springs and marshes, at the Eastern slopes of Qurnat al Sawda | 2100 | 34°15'20''N 36°07'42''E | 6.2-7.8 10-11 | 1-2 |
| b) Marjhine | نيحجرم | (Closed basin) | |||||
| 70 | El Haour at Marjhine | روحلا عبن | springs, near village El Hermel | 1730 | 34°23'54''N 36°14'19''E | 9.1-10.5 10.3-15 | 3 |
| 71 | El Jammâssia at Marjhine | هيسامجلا عبن | springs and pond | 1720 | 34°23'54''N 36°14'19''E | 10.8-13.2 | |
| 72 | El Jamiaa at Marjhine | ةعمجلا عبن | springs and pond, near village El Hermel | 1720 | 34°24'11''N 36°14'46''E | 10.5 -11 11-14.2 | 2-3 |
| c) Assi river = Orontes | يصاعلا رهن | ||||||
| 73 | Jabboulé | هلوبج | stream, near the bridge and the village of Jabboulé | 840 | 34°13'36''N 36°21'07''E | 12-18 | 1-3 |
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Notes
Published as part of Cianferoni, Fabio & Dia, Aref, 2025, Annotated catalogue and checklist of Gerromorpha, Nepomorpha, and Leptopodomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Lebanon, with new records, pp. 4-8 in Zootaxa 5725 (1) on page 4, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5725.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/17869986
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