Microvelia

Microvelia

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Microvelia: /ˌmɪkroʊˈviːliə/

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Images

Microvelia crinata by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.
Microvelia hinei by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.
Microvelia rasilis by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.
Microvelia crinata by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.
Microvelia hinei by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.
Microvelia ayacuchana by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.

Summary

Microvelia is a genus of aquatic bugs in the family Veliidae, characterized by its adaptation to aquatic environments.

Distribution

Widely distributed; at least 230 described species globally, with 19 species in 2 subgenera in the specified area.

Tags

  • Microvelia
  • aquatic bugs
  • Veliidae
  • hemiptera