<em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/27/2015). (Photo ID: 23953 - Psn: 20)

Notonecta irrorata in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/27/2015).

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A <em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Calvert Co., Maryland (3/23/2019). (Photo ID: 137905 - Psn: 22)

A Notonecta irrorata in Calvert Co., Maryland (3/23/2019).

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<em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (7/10/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 186669 - Psn: 24)

Notonecta irrorata in Howard Co., Maryland (7/10/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Notonecta irrorata in Howard Co., Maryland (7/10/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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<em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Kent Co., Maryland (1/11/2014). (Photo ID: 10446 - Psn: 35)

Notonecta irrorata in Kent Co., Maryland (1/11/2014).

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A <em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Allegany Co., Maryland (9/27/2019). (Photo ID: 166027 - Psn: 45)

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<em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 717812 - Psn: 45)

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<em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Talbot Co., Maryland (3/17/2023). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 769790 - Psn: 65)

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<em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/4/2021). (c) epic2112, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 407580 - Psn: 66)

Notonecta irrorata in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/4/2021). (c) epic2112, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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<em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/17/2022). (c) Aidan Flinn, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 605840 - Psn: 66)

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<em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Montgomery Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Stella Tea, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 602285 - Psn: 78)

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<em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/23/2019). (c) switcher81, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 188825 - Psn: 88)

Notonecta irrorata in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/23/2019). (c) switcher81, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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<em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/26/2020). (c) birdyben, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 198182 - Psn: 88)

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<em>Notonecta irrorata</em> in Caroline Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 726246 - Psn: 88)

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Notonecta irrorata in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Notonecta irrorata

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Family:	Notonectidae
Genus:	Notonecta
Species:	N. irrorata
Binomial name
*Notonecta irrorata* Uhler, 1879

Notonecta irrorata is a species of backswimmer native to North America first described by Philip Reese Uhler in 1879.^[1] Presence of N. irrorata in ponds is known to repel the oviposition of Culex mosquitoes.^[2]

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^ "Notonecta irrorata". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
^ Blaustein, Leon; Blaustein, Jonathan; Chase, Jonathan (2005). "Chemical detection of the predator Notonecta irrorata by ovipositing Culux mosquitoes" (PDF). Journal of Vector Ecology. 30 (2): 299–301. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 13, 2013. Retrieved January 25, 2014.

Taxon identifiers
Notonecta irrorata	Wikidata: Q10603664 BOLD: 374881 BugGuide: 37802 EoL: 612768 GBIF: 2020520 iNaturalist: 133634 IRMNG: 11305566 ITIS: 103573 NatureServe: 2.808517 NCBI: 2095904 Open Tree of Life: 3480303

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Notonecta irrorata Uhler, 1879

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