Coryxa sp.
Lesser waterboatsman, nymph
Like all bugs, the Lesser Water boatman has no 'real' larva, but when just
hatched already look a lot like the perfect insect. A striking difference is the absence of
the covering elytra on the back, leaving the abdomen visible.
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