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Water Strider - Gerris
Copyright © 2005 Tony DiTerlizzi

Water Strider - Gerris
Norwottuck Rail Trail, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
May 8, 2005
Size: ~6 mm
Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 12 May, 2005 - 5:39pm
Last updated 2 February, 2006 - 5:56pm

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