Gerridae (family)

Unidentified water strider at Cotter River, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.886194-35.329778
• Maps Lower Cotter Catchment
• Places Cotter River, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 5 Jan 2017 09:23 AM Recorded on
• KenT Recorded by

• Collections

  KenT Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Gerridae (family) Water & Shore Bugs (several families) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
• Mixed Gender

Species information

• Gerridae (family) Scientific name
• Unidentified water strider Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 987.5m Recorded at altitude
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Gerridae sp.

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