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Microvelia reticulata

Status not recordedinsects

Microvelia reticulata is a species in the family Veliidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about Microvelia reticulata

Weight
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Length
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Lifespan
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Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Microvelia reticulata live?

Not recorded

Is Microvelia reticulata endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Microvelia reticulata classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyVeliidae
  6. genusMicrovelia
  7. SpeciesMicrovelia reticulata (Burmeister, 1835)

Synonyms Hydroessa reticulata, Hydroessa schneideri

Other names and names in other languages (15)
  • hladinatka rybničníCzech
  • DværgskøjteløberDanish
  • Zwerg-BachläuferGerman
  • väikepindurEstonian
  • katkovyövetiäinenFinnish
  • víztaposó poloskaHungarian
  • マダラケシカタビロアメンボJapanese
  • 얼룩깨알소금쟁이Korean
  • Balsvadėmė vandenskrodėLithuanian
  • dvergvannløperNorwegian Bokmål
  • Gewoon dwerglopertjeDutch
  • Plesiczka drobnaPolish
  • Велия-крошка сетчатаяRussian
  • hladinárka pobrežnáSlovak
  • Toplettet dværgløberDanish

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Relatives of Microvelia reticulata

Other species in the same genus Microvelia.

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What kind of animal is Microvelia reticulata?

Microvelia reticulata (Microvelia reticulata) belongs to the family Veliidae in the order Hemiptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Microvelia reticulata (Microvelia reticulata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/microvelia-reticulata

MLA

“Microvelia reticulata (Microvelia reticulata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/microvelia-reticulata.

BibTeX
@misc{microvelia_reticulata_2026,
  title = {Microvelia reticulata (Microvelia reticulata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/microvelia-reticulata},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}