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Giant Waterbug

Photo by slmcguire
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Field Notes

Description:

Also known as a "toe-biter" or "electric light bug" since they're attracted to human lighting. This one was hanging on a screen door of a cottage.

Habitat:

Freshwater

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PublishedSeptember 15, 2011

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