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Water striders primarily inhabit freshwater environments such as ponds, marshes, and slow-moving rivers. They are often found on the surface of the water, where they use their long legs to walk and glide across the surface tension. These insects can be found in various regions around the world, typically in calm waters with abundant vegetation.
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What type of insects live in wet lands?
dragon flies and water striders
Do frogs eat water striders?
Yes, frogs do eat water striders. Water striders are small insects that live on the surface of water, and frogs may prey on them as part of their diet. This can help control the population of water striders in certain habitats.
What do whaterstriders eat?
Water striders eat small insects that fall on the water's surface,or larvae that live just bellow the surface.
How the water striders stay dry on water?
Water striders have tiny hairs on their feet that enables them to walk on the surface tension of water without getting wet.
What are the insects that use their skin to walk across thd surface of the stream?
Insects that are able to walk across the surface of water are called water striders. Water striders make use of the high surface tension of water together with their long, hydrophobic legs to stay above water.
What attraction is important to water striders?
Surface tension is important to water striders because surface tension gives them the ability to float and not sink and drown.
What are the bugs called that glide across the water?
they are called water striders
Do water striders sleep?
yes all the time
Is there any way to walk on water?
Yes. Water Striders do it all the time.
Is there a type of spider that can live in water?
They walk on the water lightly so that they do not break the surface tension of the water.
How many eggs do water striders lay?
batches up to 10
What are the bugs that look like spiders on water?
Water striders. --------------------------- they are commonly called waterbugs or water skaters
