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Common Name:
Riffle Bugs

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Superclass: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Gerromorpha
Superfamily: Gerroidea
Family: Veliidae
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Species:
Rhagovelia obesa

Hodges No:

Location:
Ward Pound Ridge
Cross River, NY
USA

Date: 6/17/07

Notes:

Rhagovelia obesa Veliidae
Riffle Bugs
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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