Bugs

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Anthocoris nemoralis


Common Flower Bug - Anthocoris nemorum


Giant Froghopper - Aphrophora alni


Water Bug - Callicorixa praeusta


Calocoris stysi


Picture of Black and Red Froghopper Cercopis vulnerata

Black and Red Froghopper - Cercopis vulnerata

This frog hopper lives underground in its solidified froth.  It lives on the roots of plants.  Once rare in the north, now more common.


Green Leaf Hopper - Cicadella viridis


Corixa punctata


Cymus glandicolor


Juniper Shield Bug - Cyphostethus tristriatus


Deraeocoris ruber


Pond Skater - Gerris gibbifer


Common Pond Skater - Gerris lacustris


Gerris lateralis


Toothed Pond Skater - Gerris odontogaster


Hesperocorixa castanea


Hesperocorixa sahlbergi


Hydrometra stagnorum


Javesella discolor


Leptopterna dolabrata


Macustus grisescens


Microvelia reticulata


Lesser Froghopper - Neophilaenus lineatus


Picture of Water Scorpion Nepa cinerea

Water Scorpion - Nepa cinerea

These creatures do have fully formed wings but rarely fly.  They are hunters and will even catch and eat small fish.


Notonecta glauca


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