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I cited the family and genus of the snail, from Arizona. Exotic, pet shop snails, granted, would be easier, but I might pick up an exotic virus or other pathogen, so I stick with native species....the fireflies I'm rearing are Arizonan also and I've developed techniques to deal with their...

Hi, I'm rearing fireflies, and since they feed voraciously on snails, I'm trying to raise an aquatic snail in large enough numbers to sustain them...I have one from Arizona, family Lymnaeidae, and probably the genus Fossaria=Galba. Mature ones are doing real well on lettuce, and laying gobs and...

these snails were feeding on a water fern, Marselia, in a swift-moving fresh water stream near Superior, Arizona. I don't see an upload function so I'll paste the pictures here. Can anyone identify......I'm trying to rear them, and they're feeding fine on Cilantro, getting big and fat but they...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/91909438@N02/8350261501/in/photostream/lightbox/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/91909438@N02/8350261945/in/photostream/lightbox/ these snails were feeding on a water fern, Marselia, in a swift-moving fresh water stream near Superior, Arizona. Do they look like Lymnaea...