单词 | broad-shouldered water strider |
释义 | > as lemmasbroad-shouldered water strider water strider n. chiefly U.S. a pond skater (family Gerridae); (also) (in full broad-shouldered water strider) a water cricket (family Veliidae). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Hemiptera > suborder Heteroptera > family Gerridae > member of (pond-skater) water skater1858 water strider1888 pond skater1895 water skeeter1900 strider1974 1888 J. H. Comstock Introd. Entomol. vii. 193 The water-striders prefer quiet waters. 1935 P. S. Welch Limnol. vi. 155 Those forms most commonly associated with the upper surface of the film..are : (1) water striders (Gerridae); (2) broad-shouldered water striders (Veliidae); [etc.]. 2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies xii. 352 Water striders and relatives are water surface specialists. < as lemmas |
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