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Water beetle or bug of some kind found on a lily pad in Lake Emma, Glendalough State Park, Minnesota
Lake Emma; on vegetation bordering standing water (ponds, marshes, lakes)
larvae tap the submerged stems of host plants for food and oxygen
Awesome spotting, I have not seen one of these before. I'd be thrilled if you added this to the Beetles! mission.
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1150...
Spotted on Aug 19, 2012
Submitted on Aug 30, 2012
