Las Veliidae y Gerridae del Uruguay (Hemiptera) The Veliidae and Gerridae from Uruguay (Hemiptera)
Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2003 Se citan por primera vez del Uruguay a Rhagovelia novana Drake, Microvelia mimula White (Veliidae), y Metrobates plaumanni plaumanni Hungerford (Gerridae); se agregan nuevos registros de las especies ya conocidas de este país.
Silvia A. Mazzucconi, Axel O. Bachmann
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New Species, New Records, and Updated Key to the Paravelia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from Brazil [PDF]
Insects, 2022 The broad-shouldered water-strider genus Paravelia Breddin, 1898 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae: Veliinae) is currently represented in Brazil by 38 species.
Juliana Mourão dos Santos Rodrigues +1 more
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A new species and updates on Paravelia Breddin, 1898 (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Veliidae) in Brazil [PDF]
ZooKeysParavelia Breddin, 1898 is the most speciose genus of the subfamily Veliinae (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Gerromorpha, Veliidae). It has gone through revisions since the 1990s, with several species being transferred to other genera, and currently contains 46
Evaldo Alves Joaquim +3 more
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Dispersal and Migration Patterns of Freshwater Semiaquatic Bugs [PDF]
Insects, 2021 Semiaquatic bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerromorpha) are mostly wing-polymorphic species with flight dispersal as an important life history trait, but the specific flight ability and dispersal pattern remain unexplored in most species.
Tomáš Ditrich
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Veliidae Amyot & Serville 1843
, 2022 Veliidae Veliidae is the richest family of semiaquatic bugs in Argentina, with 30 recorded species in seven genera (Coscarón 2017). Estévez et al. (2003) previously reported three species of Veliidae from INR.
Reyes, Cristina Armúa De +2 more
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New species, new records and key to the species of the Rhagovelia itatiaiana group (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Veliidae) from Brazil [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2023 Rhagovelia Mayr, 1865 (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Veliidae), known as riffle bugs, includes more than 400 species and is commonly found in tropical lotic environments, including coastal marine habitats, such as mangroves and estuaries.
Oséias Magalhães +2 more
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, 2013 FAMILY VELIIDAE (6 genera, 26 species)Published as part of Dias-Silva, Karina, Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo, Giehl, Nubia França Da Silva, Nóbrega, Caroline Correa & Cabette, Helena Soares Ramos, 2013, Gerromorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of eastern
Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo +4 more
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Distinct kinematics and micromorphology for symmetrical rowing and sliding on water in ripple bugs and water striders [PDF]
Scientific ReportsSemiaquatic bugs evolved two different propulsion mechanisms for their symmetrical rowing: a drag-based propulsion in Veliidae and a surface-tension-based propulsion in Gerridae.
Sang Yun Bang +6 more
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New species and new records of semiaquatic bugs (Arthropoda, Insecta, Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Gerromorpha) from French Guiana [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2022 Semiaquatic bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerromorpha) are predatory insects that occupy a wide range of freshwater and marine habitats, with some secondary transitions to terrestrial life.
Juliana Mourão dos Santos Rodrigues +4 more
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Veliidae Amyot & Serville 1843
, 2013 Veliidae Amyot & Serville, 1843Published as part of Rodrigues, Higor D. D. & Ferreira-Keppler, Ruth L., 2013, Catalog of type specimens of invertebrates in the collection of the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, Brazil. VI.
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