Submitted by JulietBailey on Tue, 03/09/2024 - 10:56

This very active water beetle is about 1com long. There are masses in my pond. Can anyone identify it, please. (It was difficult tog et it to stay still to photograph.

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Submitted by David Nicholls on Tue, 03/09/2024 - 11:01

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There are lots of very similar water beetles and generally they can't be identified from photos unfortunately but would need to be keyed with a stereo microscope as some of the ID features are not visible to the naked eye.