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No they can't.
This insect swims upside-down and carries a bubble of air on its ventral side which gives it a silvery appearance. The ventral side is covered in hairs which prevent water from covering the spiracles that the insect uses to breathe.
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How does a great diving beetle move through water?
A Great Diving beetle will first collect air bubbles in their wings cases which allows them to breath while they are under water. The shape of their body and how they move their wings under water is what allows them to move quickly.
How can you do under water diving while sex?
You'll either have to hold your breath or have a SCUBA tank.
What is the breathing method of a great diving beetle?
Great diving beetles have the ability to dive under water in order to hunt for small fish. Prior to diving, they store a supply of air bubbles in their wing cases and use them to breathe while under water.
What are diving beetles?
There a type of beetle which dive in after other animals. Their diet is other insects,small fish, and tadpoles. They have a air bubble coming out of the elytra, (wing case) which allows it to breath under water for a long period of time.
What is the word for the thing that helps a diver breath under-water?
isn't it a scoober diving kit?
What is the thing used to breath under water?
goggles and snorkel or an oxegen tank used for deep sea diving
What do you use to breath under water?
Breathing underwater can be difficult if you do not have the right equipment. A snorkel can help you to breath or you could use a scuba diving mask with oxygen.
Do Some mammals have gills and can breathe under water?
No, no mammals don't have gills, and can't breathe under water. Mammals have lungs, breathe air and have to hold their breath when diving.
How dolphins and turtles are breathing under water?
They aren't. They're really good at holding their breath, but every now and then they have to surface and take a breath or two before diving again.
Can diving beetles breathe underwater?
While you could try, it is not recommended. If you attempt to take a Beetle underwater without specialised modifications, the car will most likely be unable to function because cars do not have gills.
What are 2 aquatic invertebrates?
1) predaceous diving beetle 2) water bug
What do water boat man eat?
Small fish, the larvae of the Diving Beetle, and Tadpoles.
