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Daily Archives: November 7, 2013

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Opossum shrimp and screech beetle

beetles, crustacean, Essex, Freshwater invertebrates, insectBy Neil-UKWildlifeNovember 7, 2013Leave a comment

A couple of nice finds from pond and borrow dyke survey. First was this opossum shrimp my first ever. They are called this because they carry their young round ina pouch, like marsupials. Secon was this screech or squeak beetle, famous for squeaking when it feels threatened. That is the only good shot I managed…

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