Neogerris hesione

(Kirkaldy, 1902)

Neogerris hesione is a in the . It inhabits freshwater surfaces across tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. The species is well-documented with over 1,300 observations on iNaturalist.

Water Strider - Neogerris hesione, Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest, Felda, Florida by Judy Gallagher. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.Water Striders, Fairchild Tropical Gardens, Coral Gables, Florida (38872060481) by Judy Gallagher. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Neogerris hesione: /neˈoʊ.d͡ʒɛr.ɪs ˈhiː.si.oʊ.neɪ/

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Habitat

Freshwater surface including ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams.

Distribution

Caribbean, Central America, and North America.

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