Velvet Water Bug - Hebrus burmeisteri

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Copyright © 2008 tom murray

Velvet Water Bug - Hebrus burmeisteri

Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
February 4, 2008
Size: 1.5-2mm

I found a couple of these dead on the surface of a frozen swamp. This was a couple miles from the swamp I found my other one.

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Contributed by tom murray on 4 February, 2008 - 7:52pm

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