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Is this a larval stage of a fishfly or dobsonfly? - Cybister

Is this a larval stage of a fishfly or dobsonfly? - Cybister
Shaw Nature Reserve, Franklin County, Missouri, USA
August 1, 2013
I found this on a levee that separates two shallow wetland pools.

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Is this a larval stage of a fishfly or dobsonfly? - Cybister Is this a larval stage of a fishfly or dobsonfly? - Cybister

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Cool, thanks everyone!
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yup; i'm sure our experts can narrow it down to genus
Moved from ID Request.

This could be Dytiscidae.
Now we'll see what the beetle experts say.

 
Thanks Joseph
After taking a look there I think you may be right.

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