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Notonecta glauca
Notonectidae, gr. Back swimmers.
Notonectidae, gr. "nadadores de espalda"
Irrigation canal. There were many frog tadpoles.
Canal de riego. Había muchos renacuajos de rana.
Phenology: Perform laying eggs inside the stems of aquatic plants, usually in late fall early winter; some species make the putting in summer.
Activity: stalking during the day.
Fenología: Realizan la puesta en el interior de tallos de plantas acuáticas, generalmente, a finales del otoño principio del invierno; algunas especies realizan la puesta en verano.
Actividad: Cazan al acecho durante el día.
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Thanks, Ángel.
Beautiful picture, with the tadpoles in the background