Rheumatobates minutus
Hungerford, 1936
Rheumatobates minutus is a small water strider ( Gerridae) described by Hungerford in 1936. It belongs to the Rhagodotarsinae, a group of marine and estuarine water striders adapted to life on the water surface. The has been recorded across the Caribbean, Middle America, North America, and South America, indicating a broad Neotropical and Nearctic distribution. As with other members of its , it likely inhabits coastal marine environments and estuaries rather than freshwater .
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How to pronounce Rheumatobates minutus: //ruˌmætəˈbeɪtiːz maɪˈnjuːtəs//
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Distribution
Recorded from the Caribbean, Middle America, North America, and South America. GBIF distribution records indicate presence across these regions.