Translations:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Nature/Insects - Advanced/29/en

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9. Do one of the following:

a. Identify from pictures or from live insects one belonging in each of the following families:

(1) Aquatic

Water Strider

The family Gerridae contains insects commonly known as water striders, water bugs, magic bugs, pond skaters, skaters, skimmers, water scooters, water skaters, water skeeters, water skimmers or water skippers. These are predatory insects which rely on surface tension to walk on top of water. They live on the surface of ponds, slow streams, marshes, and other quiet waters. They can move very quickly, up to 1.5 m/s.