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Water Measurer

Hydrometra martini

Description:

Though it looks similar, this is not a walkingstick. Water measurers prey on small invertebrates on the surface of the pond. They are typically found walking on floating debris or at the edge of ponds like this one.

Habitat:

Freshwater pond with lots of cattails.

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Machi
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Machi

South Portland, Maine, USA

Spotted on Apr 1, 2016
Submitted on Apr 6, 2016

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