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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.
Members of the Gerrinae subfamily are characterized by having long slender bodies. Typically, juvenile gerrini range from a lengths of 1-13 mm, widths of 0.5-3 mm. Adult lengths are 4-17 mm, widths 1-4 mm. Noteably, these striders share similar sizes with the Cylindrostethinae and Ptilomerinae, subfamilies within the Gerridae family. [4]
Gerridae are territorial insects and make this known by their vibration patterns. Both female and male adult Gerridae hold separate territories, though usually the male territories are larger than the female. [14] During the mating season, gerrids will emit warning vibrations through the water and defend both their territory and the female in it.
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Trepobates knighti is a species of water strider in the family Gerridae. It is found in the central United States from Texas and Louisiana north to South Dakota, Minnesota, and Illinois. It is found in the central United States from Texas and Louisiana north to South Dakota, Minnesota, and Illinois.
Family: Gerridae: Subfamily: Gerrinae: Tribe: Gerrini Amyot and Serville, 1843: Gerrini is a tribe of water striders containing over 160 species in 12 genera. [1] Genera
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Gerris is a insect genus in the family Gerridae (water striders). [1] [2] Species. The genus Gerris contains 43 species in 3 subgenera: [3] Subgenus Gerris.