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Pond Skater

Aquarius paludum

Description:

This water bug belongs to the family Gerridae, a family of insects in the order Hemiptera. The grayish colored skater is around 15 mm long.

Habitat:

In open forest on the water surface.

Notes:

Norwegian name: Vannløper

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arne.roysland
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arne.roysland

Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Spotted on Aug 9, 2022
Submitted on Aug 26, 2022

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