Microvelia pygmaea is a Palearctic species of true bug.[1][2] It is aquatic.
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| Microvelia pygmaea depicted in British Entomology | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Veliidae |
| Genus: | Microvelia |
| Species: | M. pygmaea
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| Binomial name | |
| Microvelia pygmaea (Dufour, 1833)
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