🦟🙃Swim upside down and catch mosquito larvae & other prey3
👀Have huge huge eyes to scan scan above & below at once2
🤿Pull air into their plastron to stay underwater for hours1
✈️Can flip over and fly away with set of hidden wings3
👄😧Have a painful bite that feels like a bee sting0
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What’s your favorite fact about backswimmers? If you haven’t seen our new episode, Backswimmer Insects Drag Prey to the Upside Down, you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/gOnvsoObRjI
Have you ever seen backswimmer in your local pond, stream or swimming pool? Have you ever been bitten by one? Let us know in the comments below.
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