Microvelia cavicola
Appearance
Microvelia cavicola | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Veliidae |
Genus: | Microvelia |
Species: | M. cavicola
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Binomial name | |
Microvelia cavicola J. Polhemus, 1999
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Microvelia cavicola is a species of smaller water strider in the family Veliidae.[1][2] It has only been recorded in Panama and is one of the few veliid species known to inhabit tree holes.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Microvelia cavicola Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ^ "Microvelia cavicola". GBIF. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ^ Polhemus, John T. (1999). "Two new species of Microvelia from treeholes, with notes on other container-inhabiting veliid species (Heteroptera: Veliidae)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 107 (1): 31–37. JSTOR 25010289.