le dytique

Dans le dytique, la conformation de ses pattes, si propres à la natation, lui permet de lutter avec d'autres insectes aquatiques, de poursuivre sa proie et d'éviter à son tour de devenir celle d'autres animaux. 6
In the water-beetle, the structure of its legs, so well adapted for diving, allows it to compete with other aquatic insects, to hunt for its own prey, and to escape serving as prey to other animals.
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