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gerris

/ˈdʒɛr.ɪs/

الترجمة: جنس من الحشرات ينتمي إلى فصيلة الحشرات المائية المعروفة بالبق المائي أو بق الماء، وتشتهر بقدرتها على المشي على سطح الماء.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˈdʒɛr.ɪs/

غير معدود · اسم علم

A genus of insects belonging to the family Gerrididae, commonly known as water striders, which are characterized by their ability to walk on the surface of water.

  • 🌐جنس من الحشرات ينتمي إلى فصيلة الحشرات المائية المعروفة بالبق المائي أو بق الماء، وتشتهر بقدرتها على المشي على سطح الماء.
  1. Type genus of Gerrididae C2 formal scientific

    A genus of insects in the family Gerrididae, commonly known as water striders, which are known for their ability to walk on water.

    • The Gerris genus includes many species of water striders found across the globe.
    • Researchers studied the locomotion of Gerris to understand surface tension dynamics.
    • Gerris insects are often observed skating on the surface of ponds and slow-moving streams.

    🌐جنس الحشرات من فصيلة الجرّيدات