Web Directory

» Common Pond Skater: Gerris lacustris
   Photographs and information from ARKive including description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.
   http://www.arkive.org/common-pond-skater/gerris-lacustris/

» Gerridae
   Article from Wikipedia on this family of predatory insects which rely on surface tension to walk on top of water.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerridae

» Water Strider: Gerris sp.
   Close-up photos of water striders.
   http://cirrusimage.com/bugs_water_strider.htm

» Water Striders
   Article by Louise Kulzer about water striders and their behavioral quirks.
   http://crawford.tardigrade.net/bugs/BugofMonth04.html