Aquarius remigis

Aquarius remigis, known as the common water strider, is a species of aquatic bug.[3][4] It was formerly known as Gerris remigis, but the subgenus Aquarius was elevated to generic rank in 1990 on the basis of phylogenetic analysis.[5][6] Aquarius remigis is found throughout North America, but is most prevalent in the mid-west of the United States.[7]