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Brown water scorpion

Ranatra fusca

Habitat:

This one somehow ended up dead under the back window of a car in town. It must have been traveling between ponds nearby.

Notes:

It was interesting to find out that the tail is used as a breathing tube like a snorkel.

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1 Comment

Interesting!

Brett
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Brett

Fargo, North Dakota, USA

Spotted on Jan 13, 2014
Submitted on Jan 13, 2014

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