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Small stream with fairly fast moving water
There were so many of these guys sliding around all over the place!
Also seen in one of the photos is a Crayfish.
Gerridae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera,
Medium Aquatic bug. That is brown with edges are white
can communicate with potential mates by sending ripples over on the surface of ...
I saw this insect darting around in the local creek.
A common grey bug running along the surface ...
The Gerridae are a family of insects in the order Hemiptera,
12-16 mm, flattened, elongated, dark brown to black, forelegs shorter than ...
Probably L. canaliculatus or L. dissortis. Apparently they are both
Gerridae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera,
Gerridae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera,
Gerridae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera,
Gerridae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera,
Bugs in this family are long legs and skate rapidly on
Up to 14 mm (.5 in). SIx legs like all adult insects will have. Front pair ...
Gerridae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera,
Four long legs that ride on the water and ...
Gerridae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera,
Gerridae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera,
Gerridae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera,
Has an long-thin body with two short legs in front for grabbing prey and four ...
Typical representative if its gender, this
It is between 39–57 mm (1.5–2.2 in). The males have metallic blue-green bodies ...