Water Penny Beetles
Water Penny Beetle
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How to make the ID: circular and flat, beetle-like body.
Its Color: black, brown, green, tan.
How it reproduces: adult females crawl into the water and put their eggs on the undersides of stones.
Metamorphosis: Complete
Its food: algae and diatoms
Indicator: good oxygen levels and fast flow of water
Length: no more than 1/2 inch