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Tiny Water Strider - Trepobates
Copyright © 2006 tom murray

Tiny Water Strider - Trepobates
Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
May 7, 2006
Size: 2mm
I didn't see any water striders quite like this tiny one in the guide. Does it belong in with the Gerrids?
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Contributed by tom murray on 7 May, 2006 - 10:37pm
Last updated 8 March, 2008 - 9:53pm

Trepobates
It sure looks like a small one. Thanks John and Jane.
… tom murray, 8 March, 2008 - 9:53pm login or register to post comments

Is it
Trepobates?
… john and jane balaban, 8 March, 2008 - 8:10pm login or register to post comments

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