InsectView
The sibling pair of aspiring entomologists Dante and Mia Centuori take a closer look at the sometimes annoying, often entertaining, and always interesting creatures known as insects. Insect View will cover a host of insect related topics, from specific species to fascinating stories. Sit back, relax, and enjoy learning about insects from the comforts of your own home, where there are significantly less mosquitoes.
InsectView
Water Striders
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Dante and Mia Centuori
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Episode 9
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Ever wondered how Water Striders walked on water? All that and more will be answered on this episode of InsectView!
Sources
- The Gerridae or Water Striders of Oregon and Washington, Gary M. Stonedahl and John D. Lattin
- Vibratory Signals Enhance Mate-Guarding in a Water Strider (Hemiptera: Gerridae), R. Stimson Wilcox, Joia Di Stefano
- The Sexual Intimidation Tactics of the Male Water Strider, David Doochin