found: Work cat.: Andersen, N.M. Water striders from the Paleogene of Denmark with a review of the fossil record and evolution of semiaquatic bugs (Hemiptera, Gerromorpha), 1998:abstr. (Water striders and other semiaquatic bugs (Hemiptera-Heteroptera, Gerromorpha) comprises about 1,600 extant species classified in eight families)
found: Andersen, N.M. The semiaquatic bugs (Hemiptera, Gerromorpha), 1982:introd. (the semiaquatic bugs (infraorder Gerromorpha of the order Hemiptera, suborder Heteroptera) include the familiar water striders, pondskaters, and water-measurers)
found: Ward, J.V. Aquatic insect ecology, c1992:v. 1, pp. 10-11 (Hemipterans occur in fresh waters, brackish waters, and the sea; the three families residing on the water surface are collectively known as water striders; water surface families: Hydrometridae, Veliidae, Gerridae)
found: Gullan, P.J. The insects, 2000:p. 236 (Gerromorphs (water-striders) scavenge or are predatory on the water surface)
