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Water Strider

Limnogonus sp.

Photo by m.prasad.369
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Field Notes

Description:

Body Length: ~0.4cm
Legs Length (middle & hind) : ~1.5cm
Season : Rainy season
Time : 9:30pm 4Oct2021
Frequency : Very Rare
Life stage : Adult
Body appears as the dark gray coloured metallic.

Habitat:

Spotted inside the car parking very close to open abandoned area with lot of plants.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)

Water Strider, Limnogonus sp. Familia Gerridae https://eol.org/pages/74845 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limnogonus https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/875537
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PublishedDecember 3, 2021

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