Notonecta irrorata

Notonecta irrorata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Notonectidae

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

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 584Canada · 72

Sources and credits

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