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Water strider - Trepobates subnitidus
Copyright © 2007 Graham Montgomery

Water strider - Trepobates subnitidus
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
April 28, 2007
Size: ~6 mm
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Contributed by Graham Montgomery on 29 April, 2007 - 5:14pm
Last updated 18 February, 2009 - 11:34pm

Moved
Moved from Trepobates.
… Tim Loh, 18 February, 2009 - 11:34pm login or register to post comments

T. subnitidus
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… Tim Loh, 18 February, 2009 - 11:33pm login or register to post comments

There are several genera of Gerrids
that have stout bodies, but this one is for sure in the genus Trepobates.
… Stephen Luk, 29 April, 2007 - 5:32pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
Thanks for the ID.
… Graham Montgomery, 29 April, 2007 - 5:34pm login or register to post comments

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