Gerris lacustris

Gerris lacustris
	A pair of common water striders copulating
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Gerridae
Subfamily:	Gerrinae
Genus:	Gerris
Species:	G. lacustris
Binomial name
	Gerris lacustris; (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
	Cimex lacustris Linnaeus, 1758 ; Gerris brevirostris Bergroth, 1893 ;

Gerris lacustris, commonly known as the common pond skater or common water strider, is a species of water strider, found across Europe.^[2]

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[2] Patrick Hook. A concise guide to insects. Parragon. pp. 256 pp. ISBN 978-1-4075-1132-0.

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