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6 When an aquatic insect's food is derived from the water around them.
8 This order of insects creates 'homes' of sand, small stones or other debris.
10 Order of insects whose nymphs are entirely aquatic; the adults live only a few hours.
11 Oxygen carrying protein in some aquatic flies (hint: British spelling).
13 When an aquatic insect's food comes from upstream.
14 Even with gills, about 30% of oxygen is absorbed through this:
18 Fast moving, high oxygen, low nutrition.
19 Storage 'gill' of diving beetles.
20 An order of insects whose nymphs are almost always aquatic.
21 Family of water scorpions.
22 Slow moving, lower oxygen, higher nutrition.
23 The biggest 'trick' for aquatic insects is acquiring this:
24 This habitat is essentially absent of insects.
1 Storage of air in a thick coat of fine hairs, tightly packed around the body, as in elmid beetles.
2 When bugs live mostly on the water's surface.
3 Insects with closed spiracles usually have these:
4 Whirligig beetle family.
5 When a body of water sees an increase in nutrient levels.
7 Mosquito larvae breathe through this:
9 Family of mosquitoes.
11 Hungerford's crawling water beetle family.
12 Aquatic beetle larva with a round & flattened appearance.
15 Common aquatic flies from mosquitoes to midges & even black flies.
16 The edges of water.
17 Family of water striders.
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