About Microvelia americana (Uhler, 1884)
Microvelia americana, commonly called the Broad-Shouldered Water Strider, is a species of small water strider that belongs to the family Veliidae. This species is native to and found in North America.
Microvelia americana (Uhler, 1884) is a animal in the Veliidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Microvelia americana (Uhler, 1884)
Microvelia americana (Uhler, 1884)
Microvelia americana, the Broad-Shouldered Water Strider, is a small Veliidae water strider species found in North America.
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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