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Veliidae

Known as: small water striders 
National Institutes of Health

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2011
2011
The Veliidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerromorpha) from São Paulo State, Brazil: new species, description of the male of Microvelia ioana Drake & Hottes, 1952, and synonymical and distributional…
Microvelia picinguaba sp. nov., Microvelia ubatuba sp. nov., Paravelia gabrielae sp. nov. and Rhagovelia pseudotijuca sp. nov… 
2009
2009
Correlated traits for dispersal pattern: Terrestrial movement of the water cricket Velia caprai (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha: Veliidae)
Macropterous individuals of wing polymorphic semiaquatic bugs (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha) usually occur at a high frequency if… 
2006
2006
Sex-role reversed nuptial feeding reduces male kleptoparasitism of females in Zeus bugs (Heteroptera; Veliidae)
Males of a variety of taxa occasionally steal food secured by their mates. In some spiders and insects, males rely entirely on… 
2003
2003
The genus Microvelia Westwood in Australia (Hemiptera : Heteroptera : Veliidae)
Water striders and their allies (Hemiptera, Gerromorpha) are familiar inhabitants of water surfaces throughout the world. One of… 
2003
2003
Las Veliidae y Gerridae del Uruguay (Hemiptera)
■ABSTRACT. The Veliidae and Gerridae from Uruguay (Hemiptera). Rhagovelia novana Drake, Microvelia mimula White (Veliidae), and… 
2002
2002
Mass Oviposition and Egg Development of the Ocean-Skater Halobates sobrinus (Heteroptera: Gerridae)
We report the first observation of mass oviposition by the oceanskater Halobates sobrinus White in the eastern tropical Pacific… 
1990
1990
Heteroptera of Aldabra Atoll and nearby islands, western Indian Ocean, Part 1. Marine Heteroptera (Insecta): Gerridae, Veliidae, Hermatobatidae, Saldidae and Omaniidae, with notes on ecology and…
Ten species of Heteroptera are now known from marine habitats at Aldabra and Cosmoledo atolls. Nine of these species, Halobates… 
1988
1988
Predation of Microvelia pulchella (Hemiptera: Veliidae) on mosquito larvae.
Veliid bugs are the most conspicuous inhabitors of the surface film of quiet ponds, pools, rice fields and streams in California… 
1984
1984
Evaluation of the role ofMicrovelia douglasi atrolineata (Bergroth) (Heteroptera: Veliidae) as predator of the brown planthopperNilaparvata lugens (Stål) (Homoptera: Delphacidae)
The biology of the veliid bugM. d. atrolineata, its predatory behavior, and the effects of plural hunting were studied to… 
1960
1960
The Heteroptera of the Netherlands Antilles – I Foreword Gerridae, Veliidae, Mesoveliidae (Water Striders)
The data concerning the heteropterous fauna of the Netherlands Antilles from which the following series of contributions has been… 
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