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Hydrobius fuscipes – a scavenger water beetle

Freshwater invertebrates, wat tyler cpBy Neil-UKWildlifeAugust 8, 2011Leave a comment

Just a couple of photos of this small scavenger water beetle, Hydrobius fuscipes, taken in the photographic aquarium.

Saucer bug – Ilyocoris cimicoides

Freshwater invertebrates, heteroptera, UncategorizedBy Neil-UKWildlifeAugust 5, 2011Leave a comment

A few months back I pond (well lake) dipped at a private nature reserve trying to get some dragonfly nymphs. I failed to find any, but did find some excellent saucer bugs, something I had only seen twice before. They are true bugs (Heteroptera), which also includes the water boatmen, pond skaters and water scorpions,…

Stratiomys soldierfly larva and brackish water prawn

Freshwater invertebrates, Uncategorized, wat tyler cpBy Neil-UKWildlifeAugust 4, 20114 Comments

Ive been catching up on some editing, especially on my pond photos. I got my best shots of a soldierfly larva, possibly Stratiomys sp. Not the prettiest of animals! Also in the same batch were these of the brackish water prawns.

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