Microvelia karunaratnei
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| Microvelia karunaratnei | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Veliidae |
| Genus: | Microvelia |
| Species: | M. karunaratnei |
| Binomial name | |
| Microvelia karunaratnei J. Polhemus, 1999 | |
Microvelia karunaratnei is a species of smaller water strider in the family Veliidae.[1][2] It has only been recorded in Sri Lanka and is one of the few veliid species known to inhabit tree holes.[3]
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