''Notonecta'', or the common backswimmer, is a genus of
backswimmer
Notonectidae is a cosmopolitan family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera, commonly called backswimmers because they swim "upside down" (inverted). They are all predators and typically range from in length. They are similar in appearance ...
insects in the family
Notonectidae
Notonectidae is a cosmopolitan family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera, commonly called backswimmers because they swim "upside down" (inverted). They are all predators and typically range from in length. They are similar in appearance ...
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Notonecta borealis
''Notonecta borealis'' is a species of backswimmer in the family Notonectidae
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Notonecta glauca
''Notonecta glauca'' (common backswimmer) is a species of aquatic insect, and a type of backswimmer. This species is found in large parts of Europe, North Africa, and east through Asia to Siberia and China. In much of its range it is the most com ...
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Notonecta hoffmanni''
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Notonecta indica''
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Notonecta insulata''
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Notonecta irrorata''
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Notonecta kirbyi''
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Notonecta lobata''
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Notonecta lunata
''Notonecta lunata'' is a species of backswimmer in the family Notonectidae
Notonectidae is a cosmopolitan family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera, commonly called backswimmers because they swim "upside down" (inverted). They are al ...
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Notonecta maculata
''Notonecta maculata'' is a backswimmer of the family Notonectidae, found in Europe, including the United Kingdom.
Morphology
''Notonecta maculata'' are small, light brown insects of the order Hemiptera. These animals have a number of dark mar ...
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Notonecta marmorea''
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Notonecta meridionalis''
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Notonecta montezuma''
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Notonecta obliqua''
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Notonecta ochrothoe''
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Notonecta pallidula''
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Notonecta petrunkevitchi''
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Notonecta raleighi''
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Notonecta repanda''
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Notonecta shooteri''
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Notonecta spinosa
''Notonecta spinosa'' is a species of backswimmer in the family Notonectidae
Notonectidae is a cosmopolitan family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera, commonly called backswimmers because they swim "upside down" (inverted). They are a ...
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Notonecta uhleri
''Notonecta uhleri'' is a species of backswimmer in the family Notonectidae
Notonectidae is a cosmopolitan family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera, commonly called backswimmers because they swim "upside down" (inverted). They are al ...
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Notonecta undulata
''Notonecta undulata'', also known by the common name grousewinged backswimmer, are from the family Notonectidae and the insect suborder Heteroptera. They are a type of hemipteran or true bug. These aquatic insects typically spend their time at ...
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Notonecta unifasciata''
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Notonecta viridis
''Notonecta'', or the common backswimmer, is a genus of backswimmer insects in the family Notonectidae. Species in this genus include:
*''Notonecta borealis''
*''Notonecta glauca''
*'' Notonecta hoffmanni''
*'' Notonecta indica''
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References
Nepomorpha genera
Notonectidae
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