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Water Strider - Aquarius remigis Habitat: Small pond Aquarius,Aquarius remigis,Common Water Strider,Geotagged,Spring,United States,aquatic insect,gerris Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Very clear shot, well done! This one a vegetarian? Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks! Definitely not - they are predators. She was just resting by the flower bud. Her buddy was feasting on a fly a couple centimeters away. Posted 3 years ago
  2. Great capture Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks! Posted 3 years ago

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"Aquarius remigis", known as the common water strider, is a species of aquatic bug. "Aquarius remigis" is found throughout North America, but is most prevalent in the mid-west of the United States.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 12, 2022. Captured Apr 11, 2022 11:28 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm