Water Striders (Family Gerridae)

by Jeffrey S. Pippen | Back to Jeff's Miscellaneous Invertebrates Page | Jeff's Nature Pages

With nearly 50 species in North America water striders are entertaining insects that walk on water due to special hairs on the undersurface of their "feet".
Water Strider unidentified Water Strider
Durham Co., NC
3 Apr 2010



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