>
> >Thomas’s team observed nine different insect species dive into the water,
> at which time the hairworms emerge.


I've found horsehair worms emerging from drowned insects a few times here
in California.  It is truly amazing how such a huge worm can emerge from
the insect's body.  I wouldn't have believed it if I hadn't seen it myself!

-- 
Randy Oliver
Grass Valley, CA
www.ScientificBeekeeping.com

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