Martarega mexicana

Truxal, 1949

backswimmer

Martarega mexicana is a of backswimmer ( Notonectidae) first described by Truxal in 1949. As a member of the Martarega, it belongs to a group of aquatic predatory insects known for swimming upside down beneath the water surface. The species has been documented in both Central America and North America, though specific details about its remain limited in published literature.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Martarega mexicana: //ˌmɑr.təˈreɪ.ɡə ˌmɛk.sɪˈkɑː.nə//

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Distribution

Central America and North America.

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