Microvelia reticulata: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Microvelia reticulata Microvelia reticulata

Where the microvelia reticulata lives – recorded in 12 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 8,452 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See grasshoppers, bugs & other insects on the world map

Scientific name	Microvelia reticulata
Group	Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects
Found in	12 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Insect
Order	Hemiptera
Family	Veliidae

Where does the microvelia reticulata live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the microvelia reticulata in 12 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the microvelia reticulata?

The microvelia reticulata (Microvelia reticulata) is an insect in the order Hemiptera and the family Veliidae, genus Microvelia. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the microvelia reticulata

Microvelia reticulata is a Palearctic species of true bug. It is aquatic.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Microvelia reticulata (revision 1374765967), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q10585009 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).