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Photo#195093
Diving water bug - Thermonectus nigrofasciatus

Diving water bug - Thermonectus nigrofasciatus
DeSoto, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
June 27, 2008
Size: 1/2 inch
Found in a temporary, rain-filled, fishless pool on cropland. Large pool, approximately 1/8 mile across. Also found Anostraca, Notostraca, and leopard frog tadpoles.

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Moved from Acilius.

that 'Acilius' thing wasn't an ID, of course...
Thermonectus cf. ornaticollis now seems a much better idea

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Moved from Monotoma.

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Moved from Acilius.

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Moved from Beetles.

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