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Water Beetle - Coptotomus longulus

Water Beetle - Coptotomus longulus
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
June 29, 2009
Is this water beetle in the genus Peltodytes? If not, any ID for it? Thanks. This was attracted to a blacklight.

Coptotomus longulus, i suppose
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Must you contradict me on eve
Must you contradict me on everything?

 
that's the name of the damn game, C.-T.!
but, you see, i didn't reply to your comment. to leave you a way for a dignified retreat :))))

 
LOL at Will :-D
Yes, this is most likely C. longulus.

It look like something in Tro
It look like something in Tropisternus. It's definitely not a Harpalid. Hydrophilidae is my guess

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