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Leaf-Footed bug

Crinocerus sanctus

Photo by LeonardoMB
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Field Notes

Description:

You can notice in the plant a "hole" that this bugs use to feed of and put their eggs.

Habitat:

I found this specimens in a field, on a region of transition between the Cerrado and Atlantic Forest

Species ID Suggestions

Leaf-footed Bug

Crinocerus sanctus

Comments (2)

Coreidae, Coreinae, Acanthocerini, Crinocerus sanctus. http://coreoidea.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=792 https://www.flickr.com/photos/diogozeppelin/15295126985 http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/653666011 http://www.biodiversidadvirtual.org/insectarium/Crinocerus-sanctus-img274110.html http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/1533356008

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