This little thing first appeared on my camera, and I had to coax it onto some wood.
Observed on some rocks beside a river. Possible water beetle?
Caught in a bottle trap placed in a vernal pool.
Caught in a bottle trap placed in a vernal pool.
Caught in a bottle trap placed in a vernal pool.
Found crawling along the mud and leaf little on the shoreline of a vernal pool.
Maybe 3mm in length