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Description:

Beetle like with a tan underbelly. We flipped it over and it quickly flipped itself back onto its legs. Found in the playground in Calgary. Not sure if it can fly or not.

Species ID Suggestions

Water boatman
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Comments (1)
ClementDufour
this is a type of water beetle, looks like the predacious diving beelte. theyre normally aquatic but will fly to new bodies of water.
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PublishedApril 3, 2012

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