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Backswimmers

Insect
Notonectidae is a cosmopolitan family of aquatic insects in the order Hemiptera, commonly called backswimmers because they swim "upside down". They are all predators and typically range from 0.5 to 1.5 cm in length. Wikipedia
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Scientific name: Notonectidae
Family: Notonectidae; Leach, 1815
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Lower classifications