Halobates sericeus

Halobates sericeus, the Pacific pelagic water strider, is a species of water strider in the family Gerridae. It is found in Australia, the East Pacific, Indo-West Pacific, North America, Oceania, and temperate Asia.^[1][2][3]

Halobates sericeus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Gerridae
Genus:	Halobates
Species:	H. sericeus
Binomial name
Halobates sericeus Eschscholtz, 1822