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Northern crayfish - Orconectes virilis
Copyright © 2011 Kerry Yurewicz

Northern crayfish - Orconectes virilis
New Hampshire, USA
March 16, 2011
This crayfish was sampled from central New Hampshire in the summer of 2010.
Contributed by Kerry Yurewicz on 28 May, 2011 - 10:44am

Crawfish?!
I didn't realize that a crawfish would count as a bug.
… Seth Wickham, 3 March, 2021 - 1:16pm

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