Plea minutissima
Pygmy backswimmer
This is a view from above the water surface at the under side of a Pygmy backswimmer. Just like the
Backswimmer it is suspended upside down under the surface to replenish its air supply.
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G.H. Visser (Aadorp,
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© G.H. Visser 10-11-2008
rev. 09-03-2010
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