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Marine Water Strider - Trochopus plumbeus - male - female
Copyright © 2004 Tony DiTerlizzi

Marine Water Strider - Trochopus plumbeus - Male Female
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA
November 23, 2004
Captured in a brackish-water canal, photographed, and released. I had shot a pair of these over the summer,

...and I wanted to get some better shots of these tiny (3-4 mm), and very fast, Water Striders.
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Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 1 December, 2004 - 6:47pm
Last updated 18 February, 2009 - 2:38am

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Moved from Water Striders.
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