Biology:Notonecta irrorata

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Short description: Species of true bug


Notonecta irrorata
Notonecta irrorata.jpg
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N. irrorata
Binomial name
Notonecta irrorata
Uhler, 1879

Notonecta irrorata is a species of backswimmer native to North America first described by Philip Reese Uhler in 1879.[1] Presence of N. irrorata in ponds is known to repel the oviposition of Culex mosquitoes.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10603664 entry