Wlassicsia kinistinensis  (Water Flea)

Photo of Wlassicsia kinistinensis by Ian Gardiner

© Ian Gardiner (Photo ID #107828)

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Photo Location Cranbrook, BC
Photographer Ian Gardiner
Habitat Temporary pond
Photo Date
Upload Date October 21, 2017
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Photo ID # 107828
Comments Male copulatory hook, toothed at the end. Interestingly, Cranbrook males do not display the spine on the inner curve of the hook as illustrated in Birge's original 1910 description using Manitoba specimens (see inset). Collected 28 Jun 2017.