The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Heteroptera

 

GERRIDAE

Metrobates hesperius Uhler




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Distribution Citations

1939 Millspaugh

1975 Longley

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-found only in permanent waters (Millspaugh 1939)

-feed on mosquitoes, midges and other insects (Millspaugh 1939)

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                          2010

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