Ptilomera

Ptilomera is a genus of water striders in the family Gerridae, belonging to the order Hemiptera. The genus was first described by Amyot and Serville in 1843. It comprises numerous species and includes some of the larger-bodied members of the family.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Ptilomera tigrina

speciesPtilomera tigrina

Ptilomera hemmingseni

speciesPtilomera hemmingseni

Ptilomera agriodes

speciesPtilomera agriodes

Ptilomera laticaudata

speciesPtilomera laticaudata

Ptilomera hylactor

speciesPtilomera hylactor

Ptilomera burmana

speciesPtilomera burmana

Ptilomera nagalanda

speciesPtilomera nagalanda

Ptilomera assamensis

speciesPtilomera assamensis

Ptilomera occidentalis

speciesPtilomera occidentalis

Ptilomera cingalensis

speciesPtilomera cingalensis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 475427.