Glaenocorisa propinqua

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Glaenocorisa propinqua
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Corixidae
Genus: Glaenocorisa
Species:
G. propinqua
Binomial name
Glaenocorisa propinqua
(Fieber, 1861)

Glaenocorisa propinqua is a species in the family Corixidae ("water boatmen"), in the order Hemiptera ("true bugs, cicadas, hoppers, aphids and allies"). [1] [2] [3] The distribution range of Glaenocorisa propinqua includes Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), and North America. [2] It can be found in lakes, and its distribution is influenced by the presence of fish, which prey upon the larvae. [4] G. propinqua prey upon Holopedium gibberum . [5]

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  1. "Glaenocorisa propinqua Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  2. 1 2 "Glaenocorisa propinqua Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  3. "Glaenocorisa propinqua Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  4. Henrikson, Lennart; Oscarson, Hans G. (1978). "Fish Predation Limiting Abundance and Distribution of Glaenocorisa p.propinqua". Oikos. 31 (1): 102–105. doi:10.2307/3543390. ISSN   0030-1299 . Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  5. Nyman, Hans G.; Oscarson, Hans G.; Stenson, Jan A. E. (1985). "Impact of Invertebrate Predators on the Zooplankton Composition in Acid Forest Lakes". Ecological Bulletins (37): 239–243. ISSN   0346-6868.

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