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  2. Gerridae - Wikipedia

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    The marine species are generally coastal, but a few Halobates live offshore (oceanic) and are the only insects of this habitat. [19] Gerridae prefer an environment abundant with insects or zooplankton and one that contains several rocks or plants to oviposit eggs on.

  3. Gerrinae - Wikipedia

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    Gerrinae are marine insects and are found closer to inland waters. They prefer slow-moving ponds and streams to complement their natural ability. They can be commonly found throughout the Americas, Europe, and temperate Asia. While they are sociable, these insects prefer not to live in close, compact schools. [5] [6]

  4. Halobates - Wikipedia

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    Halobates or sea skaters are a genus with over 40 species of water striders.Most Halobates species are coastal and typically found in sheltered marine habitats (a habitat where a few other genera of water striders also live), but five live on the surface of the open ocean and only occur near the coast when storms blow them ashore.

  5. Mojarra - Wikipedia

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    The mojarras are a family, Gerreidae, of fish in the order Perciformes.The family includes about 53 species found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate regions. They mostly inhabit coastal salt and brackish waters, although some occur in fresh water.

  6. Gerromorpha - Wikipedia

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    The Ochteroidea (infraorder Nepomorpha are also found in shore habitat, while the Gerromorpha are actually most often encountered running around on the water surface, being kept from sinking by surface tension and their water-repellent legs. Well-known members of the Gerromorpha are the namesake Gerridae (water striders).

  7. Gerris buenoi - Wikipedia

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    Gerris buenoi is a species of water strider that belongs to the family Gerridae.It was first identified in 1911 and is native to continental USA and Canada. [1] Individuals of this species are small in size and have modified appendages, allowing them to float and "skate" along the surface of the water.

  8. List of Gerridae genera - Wikipedia

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    Gerridae genera. Amemboa Esaki, 1925 g; Amemboides Polhemus & Andersen, 1984 g; Aquarius Schellenberg, 1800 i c g b; Asclepios Distant, 1915 g; Austrobates Andersen ...

  9. Gerroidea - Wikipedia

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    Gerridae. Families. These three families belong to the superfamily Gerroidea: Gerridae Leach, 1815 (water striders) Hermatobatidae Coutière & Martin, 1901;