Common Backswimmer

 Common Backswimmer

 

Common Name:  Common Backswimmer

Latin Name:  Erebia epipsodea

Length:  11 mm

Range: Throughout Alberta

Habitat:  Marshes, ponds & creeks

Time of year seen:  Summer

Diet: Insects, small fish

 

Location: Cochrane, AB
Date: Jul. 10,  2005

 

 

Common Backswimmer - dorsal
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Common Backswimmer - ventral