Merragata hebroides

(Merragata hebroides)

Description

Merragata hebroides is a species of velvet water bug in the family Hebridae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, Oceania, and South America.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Hemiptera

Family:Hebridae

Genus:Merragata

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