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Backswimmer? - Notonecta
Copyright © 2008 Sally King

Backswimmer? - Notonecta
Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, USA
September 25, 2008

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Contributed by Sally King on 11 November, 2008 - 5:03pm
Last updated 18 November, 2008 - 2:35pm

Backswimmer?
Bingo. I wish I could ID this notonectid down further for you...
… josephfortier, 13 November, 2008 - 12:02am login or register to post comments

 
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Looks like N. kirbyi to me.
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