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1. Ummmm ... some insects (and spiders) already dive underwater. And many larvae are exclusively aquatic.

Wed Jul 8, 2026, 06:26 PM

10 hrs ago

Maybe try a cybercaddisfly larva next. Or, heck, cybercrabs.

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Underwater Suit-Wearing Cyborg Insect Capable of Hours-Long Diving and Terra-Aqua Travel [View all] muriel_volestrangler 10 hrs ago OP

They have to be able to move in air-breathing environments too muriel_volestrangler 10 hrs ago #2

adults of many aquatic insects move freely... mike_c 9 hrs ago #5

had to see the pic mike_c 10 hrs ago #3

Keep this information from trump... slightlv 10 hrs ago #4