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Toad bug

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Field Notes

Description:

Toad bugs are tiny predators in the family Gelastocoridae. They are typically found on the shores of streams and ponds.

Habitat:

Woodland and marshland mix

Notes:

This bug was found on Snake Road in the Shawnee National Forest.

Reference Links:

Gelastocoridae, Family Gelastocoridae - Toad Bugs - BugGuide.Net

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