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Pacific Pelagic water strider

Halobates sericeus

Photo by KarenSaxton
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

water insect that uses water tension to move across the surface of the water

Habitat:

slow moving streams, temporary puddles

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Photographed
PublishedOctober 12, 2011

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