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Backswimmer

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Notonectidae

Habitat:

small pond

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13 Comments

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NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 10 years ago

Thank you Luis!
Thank you Lisa!

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LisaPowers
LisaPowers 10 years ago

Very cool Nuwan. Your spotting was selected for our fun fact of the day!
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=...

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LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Nice Nuwan!

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NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 10 years ago

Thank you PurpleScarf! same technique indeed :)

Saumya Wanniarachchi
Saumya Wanniarachchi 10 years ago

Wow very clear and beautiful ! Think they are related to water boatmans !

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NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 10 years ago

Thank you bherath20!

Bhagya Herath
Bhagya Herath 10 years ago

nice spotting

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NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 10 years ago

Thanks for the Id Keith!

KeithRoragen
KeithRoragen 10 years ago

Backswimmer - Notonectidae

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NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 10 years ago

Thank you Jemma, Lauren & Adarsha!

Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 10 years ago

Incredible!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Great shot!

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Hema Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

nice.

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NuwanChathuranga
Spotted by
NuwanChathuranga

Alawwa, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Jun 18, 2013
Submitted on Jun 18, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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