Gyrinus natator, the common whirligig beetle, is a species of beetle native to the Palearctic realm, including much of Europe. Its range extends northwards as far as Norway, Finland, and the Saint Petersburg area of Russia. It is an aquatic beetle and moves rapidly around on the surface or swims underwater in still or slow-moving fresh water.
Gyrinusnatator, the common whirligig beetle, is a species of beetle native to the Palearctic realm, including much of Europe. Its range extends northwards...
insects that support their weight on water's surface tension. Whirligig Gyrinusnatator Sminthurides aquaticus Water spider Waterstrider Gerris commun Duckweed...
formula C14H18O3, obtained from the whirligig beetle (the water boatman, Gyrinusnatator). It is a powerful antiseptic and fish and mammal toxin, and thus used...
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