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Notonecta

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Notonecta
Temporal range: Aptian–Present
Notonecta maculata
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Notonecta

Linnaeus, 1758

Notonecta, known as backswimmers or water-boatmen, is a genus of bugs in the family Notonectidae. Species in this genus include:[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Merritt, R.W.; Cummins, K.W.; Berg, M.B., eds. (2008). An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America (4th ed.). Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company. ISBN 9780757550492.
  2. ^ "Directório de Espécies de Portugal". Naturdata. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
  3. ^ "Notonecta". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
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