Subject: Beetle Geographic location of the bug: Central Maine Date: 10/01/2021 Time: 08:06 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Early October evening How you want your letter signed: Bobcat Dear Bobcat, The Toe-Biter is a predatory aquatic True Bug that can also fly. It is not a Beetle.
Leaf-litter denizens Bugman, I am stumped by this one. Hopefully you can provide an ident. I collected several of these guys from leaf-litter samples using a Berlese funnel . Along with the usual smattering of mites and springtails. They range in size around 1mm in length. Three tagma, three pair legs, possible sucking mouthparts (hypostome). … Read more