A 2nd glimpse exposed that the strange bug was connected to the underside of the waters surface area and was scuttling contentedly across it.Related: Meet the beetles: Stunning museum specimens from London”The minute I realised the beetle was moving across the underside of the waters surface area, I knew I had actually found something really bizarre,” Gould informed Live Science. “This is in contrast to large animals that move across the waters surface area, such as lizards, which require to keep running in order not to sink through the surface area.”In addition, we propose that attachment organs on the legs trap air bubbles that allow it to connect with the waters surface area in such a method that it can quickly stroll without breaking surface tension,” Gould stated.

A 2nd glimpse revealed that the bizarre bug was connected to the underside of the waters surface area and was scuttling contentedly across it.Related: Meet the beetles: Stunning museum specimens from London”The minute I realised the beetle was moving across the underside of the waters surface area, I understood I had actually discovered something really strange,” Gould informed Live Science. “This is in contrast to large animals that move throughout the waters surface, such as lizards, which need to keep running in order not to sink through the surface area.”In addition, we propose that attachment organs on the legs trap air bubbles that enable it to interact with the waters surface area in such a way that it can easily walk without breaking surface area stress,” Gould said.