Species Cards
Pond Skater
Gerris lacustris
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Group: |
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Food chain : |
Carnivore |
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What it eats : |
Insects that land or fall onto the water surface. |
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Eaten by: |
Dragonflies and damselflies, spiders. |
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Habitat: |
PondPond |
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Description: |
Skates on the surface (meniscus) of pond water, catching insects that fall in. |
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