Species Detail - Moorland Pondskater (Gerris (Gerris) costae) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "True Bugs (Heteroptera) of Ireland".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Gerris (Gerris) costae
Moorland Pondskater
NHMSYS0020309253 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
gecos
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1850)
Insect - true bug (Hemiptera)
Species
60
37
29
04/07/1893
20/08/2022
25 March (recorded in 2017)
17 September (recorded in 1998)
Dr. Brian Nelson, True Bugs (Heteroptera) of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Moorland Pondskater (Gerris (Gerris) costae), accessed 16 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/111/Species/85124>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)