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Ranatra
Spotted on Oct 14, 2014
Submitted on Oct 14, 2014
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Neat find! This looks like a Water Scorpion, a type of aquatic, predatory insect. Yours most resembles one from Genus Ranatra. Here is a link to the BugGuide page for that genus. Perhaps you can find a match for the species there: http://bugguide.net/node/view/3157/bgpag...
Hope this helps!