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Water Penny Beetle Larva - Psephenus herricki <br /> Flat, oval larva with a hard, brown dorsal surface. It has abdominal gills on the ventral surface.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Spotted under a rock in a shallow river Geotagged,Psephenus herricki,Spring,United States,Water Penny Beetle,beetle larva,larva Click/tap to enlarge

Water Penny Beetle Larva - Psephenus herricki


Flat, oval larva with a hard, brown dorsal surface. It has abdominal gills on the ventral surface.

Habitat: Spotted under a rock in a shallow river

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    I don't know what happened, but your earlier post of this species escaped my attention. Lucky to discover it now, what an incredible and unusual species! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      They are really neat! Posted 6 years ago

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The Water Penny Beetle

''Psephenus herricki'' is a species of water penny beetle in the family Psephenidae.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 12, 2019. Captured May 9, 2019 14:33 in 75 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm