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Wed, Jul 7, 10 at 14:53
| I couldn't find a pic of this anywhere, but I have lots of them in one of my stocktank ponds. They are black and about 1/3-1/2" long with little fins. They look like little submarines with fins. Anyone know anything about them?
Thanks. |
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| I believe you are describing a Water Boatman. |
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| Cath, frogman4 is probably correct with Water Boatman. "Horton" |
Here is a link that might be useful: Water Boatman facts
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- Posted by pashta_2006 Z4 ADK NY (pashta@aol.com) on Thu, Jul 8, 10 at 13:10
| Sounds like Boatmen to me too. They are one of my favorite bugs. Thanks for the link Horton, its a good one! Anne |
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- Posted by catherinet z5 (My Page) on Thu, Jul 8, 10 at 13:40
| Thanks everyone! They are pretty interesting bugs! |
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