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diving beetle: see water beetle water beetle, name for aquatic beetles of several families. They should not be confused with water bugs , which are true bugs (order Hemiptera). The predaceous diving beetles (family Dytiscidae) are a large group, widespread in quiet streams and ponds. ..... Click the link for more information. . |
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For instance, children learn that the scorpion fly can walk across a spiderweb without getting caught, and that the great diving beetle is big and strong enough to catch fish. Example: Some people call diving beetles water tigers. |
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