The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas |
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Heteroptera
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CORIXIDAE Sigara alternata (Say) |
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Photogallery:
Synonyms: Arctocorisa alternata Say
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Distribution Citations
1939 Millspaugh 1948 Hungerford 1967 Sublette & Sublette 1970 Stewart Milliger Solon [1988 Polhemus Froeschner
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1993 Smith [ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated |
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notes: -occurs in a variety of waters; stagnant pools, streams and temporary pools, seems to favor sluggish, dirty water (Millspaugh 1939) -not drought resistant (Moorhead, Hall & Willig 1998) |
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