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Giant Water Bug

Lethocerus americanus

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Description:

Huge cockroach-looking insect with huge eyes.

Habitat:

Agricultural farm on Saltspring island.

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bayucca
bayucca 9 years ago

Giant Water Bug, Belostomatidae.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/12796/bgpa...

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courtneylahue
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courtneylahue

British Columbia, Canada

Spotted on Jun 22, 2014
Submitted on Jun 22, 2014

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