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Striped Pond Skater

Limnogonus sp.

Photo by arne.roysland
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Field Notes

Description:

Water striders are true bugs in the family Gerridae. They are anatomically built to transfer their weight to be able to run on top of the water's surface.

Habitat:

Water canal for rice field.

Reference Links:

Striped Pond Skaters (Genus Limnogonus) · iNaturalist

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