Trepobates subnitidus

Esaki, 1926

Trepobates subnitidus is a of water strider in the Gerridae. It has been recorded in North America, with confirmed observations from Vermont in the United States. Like other members of the Trepobates, this species inhabits aquatic environments and uses surface tension to move across water.

Trepobates cf. subnitidus (14854258752) by Andrew C. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.Water Strider - Trepobates subnitidus, Dans Mountain State Park, Lonaconing, Maryland by Judy Gallagher. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Trepobates subnitidus: //trɛˈpoʊbətiːz səˈbnɪtɪdəs//

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Distribution

North America; specifically recorded from Vermont, United States.

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