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Photo by BlaineHankins
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Field Notes

Description:

Long and greyish. 6 legs.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (6)
Mark Ridgway
Could also be Dobsonfly larva or Carabidae larva - https://www.google.com.au/search?client=ubuntu-browser&es_sm=122&tbm=isch&q=carabidae+larvae+dobsonfly+texas&spell=1&sa=X&ei=4Br8U5njBZHs8AX13oHIAQ&ved=0CBoQBSgA&dpr=1.1&biw=1220&bih=573
BlaineHankins
I take that back. There was some standing water on the lawn about 20 feet away.
BlaineHankins
Not even close to any water. It was on my neighbors patio, no water within a mile or so.
James McNair
Looks like larval stage of predatory water beetle. Was it near water?
Mark Ridgway
Hi Blaine.. interesting thingy... how long is long?
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PublishedAugust 25, 2014

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