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Creeping Water Bug - Pelocoris femoratus Habitat: Collected from a woodland pond Fall,Geotagged,Pelocoris,Pelocoris femoratus,United States,aquatic insect,creeping water bug,naucoridae,water bug Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Creeping Water Bug - Pelocoris femoratus

Habitat: Collected from a woodland pond

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    How cool! First "Alligator flea" on the platform :) Posted 9 months ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Cute and a first for JD, nice! Posted 9 months ago

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The Pelocoris femoratus

"Pelocoris femoratus" is a species of creeping water bug in the family Naucoridae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America. They prefer still water with a high density of vegetation and eggs are laid on submerged plants.

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

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Uploaded Nov 15, 2024. Captured Oct 29, 2024 16:54 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.