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Microvelia
Sign in to saveMicrovelia is a genus of aquatic bugs in the family Veliidae. There are at least 230 described species in Microvelia.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Microvelia is referenced by 15 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, insect and arthropod.
It sits within the topics Gerromorpha genera, Taxa named by John O. Westwood and Taxonbars with 20–24 taxon IDs.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderHemiptera
- FamilyVeliidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,711
- With media
- 9
- Family
- Veliidae
- Collections
- AM, CSU, UAM, CASC
- Recorded in
- South Africa, United States, Namibia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Microveliinae
- Image
- Microvelia reticulata - Sandnes, Norway 2021-08-02.jpg
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- Microvelia
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- Microvelia
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Encyclopedic overview
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Microvelia is a genus of aquatic bugs in the family Veliidae. There are at least 230 described species in Microvelia.
==Species== List of Microvelia species
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