Aquatic insects

Backswimmer (Notonectidae) facts, including what backswimmers eat, backswimmer habitats, backswimmer life cycle, and if backswimmers are dangerous.

A natural history of the Blue Ridge as observed by Blue Ridge Discovery Center members.

Studio work with a mayfly (Ephemeroptera) found in our neighborhood (Belgium, Reet, May 2016). Image based on 79 exposures, assembled in Zerene Stacker (Pmax & Dmap), not cropped. Sony A6300 + Metabones EF to Sony E + Canon EF 100mm 1:2.8L IS USM. ISO-100, f/4, 1/30s, artificial light (diffused Led).

Digital Download of Macroinvertebrates living in Streams This digital download comes in two .png files that can be printed on 8 in. by 11 in. or 18 in. by 24 in. If you would like a .pdf file, please purchase my other listing. ****** All files are for PERSONAL USE ONLY. They may not be used commercially or be resold and redistributed. Illustration of 22 Macroinvertebrates categorized to pollution sensitive levels Illustrated Macroinvertebrates: Water Penny Beetle, Caddisfly Larva, Riffle…

Two years running our first planned field outing for the spring has coincided with one of Texas’s rare dips into below freezing weather. While fishing around in lakes is not the ideal pastti…

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1- Stonefly larvae; Order: Plecoptera 2- Caddisfly larvae; Order: Trichoptera 3- Water Penny; Order: Coleoptera 4- Mayfly larvae; Order: Ephemeroptera 5... Pollution-Sensitive Aquatic Invertebrates

Wow - this is an information architect's dream site - the Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Collection site from the Carnegie Museum of Natural History out of Pittsburgh. IA's will love the structure of the order of classification of living things - plus this site has a lot to offer with the time and interaction put into the site.

These insects are big enough to give even seasoned entomologists a good fright. Learn a bit about the fascinating creatures.