Veliidae
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| Scientific name | Veliidae |
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| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Order | True bugs |
| Rank | Family |
| Superfamily | Gerroidea |
| Higher classification | True bugs |
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| ID | 2131815 |
About Veliidae
Veliidae is a gregarious family of predatory insects in the suborder Heteroptera. They are commonly known as riffle bugs, small water striders, or broad-shouldered water striders because the segment immediately behind the head is wider than the rest of the abdomen.
Veliidae Photos
