found: Giant Water Bug, Need Care Sheet

[sAdam]

hi,

a mechanic at my work just found a giant water bug hiding in someones car. they were gonna smush him. gonna take him home and hang onto him for a bit. i keep T's so i have crickets to feed him.

anyone link to a care sheet? he's in an oil filter box on my desk right now.
he sounds pissed

thx

 

[Spidercrazy]

hi,

a mechanic at my work just found a giant water bug hiding in someones car. they were gonna smush him. gonna take him home and hang onto him for a bit. i keep T's so i have crickets to feed him.

anyone link to a care sheet? he's in an oil filter box on my desk right now.
he sounds pissed

thx

http://bugguide.net/node/view/13708 first link is a list of different info, size, identification, range, habitat, season, food, and the life cycle. it also has a work cited page at the bottom you should check out.

http://www.eduwebs.org/bugs/giant_water_bug.htm 2nd link gives a general info. on how to keep them.