Halobates

Japanese: Halobates
Halobates

...They are widely distributed in the Palearctic region from Europe to Japan. There are six species of the Japanese marine sea strider genus Halobates , which belongs to the same family, and all of them have short, egg-shaped bodies measuring 3 to 6 mm, covered in wax and grayish white in color. H. sericeus , H. germanus , and H. micans also venture into the ocean surface tens to hundreds of kilometers away from the coast.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Halobates" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ヨーロッパから日本にかけての旧北区に広く分布している。同科の日本産で海産のウミアメンボ属Halobatesには6種あるが,いずれも体は短く,卵形で3~6mm,蠟物質に覆われ灰白色である。コガタウミアメンボH.sericeus,センタウミアメンボH.germanus,ツヤウミアメンボH.micansは海岸から数十~数百kmも離れた大洋面にも進出する。…

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