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Western Conifer Seed Bug

Occidentalis

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Field Notes

Description:

Western Conifer Seed Bug occidentalis.As the days get colder, the insects become slower moving and some come into the house making them easy to pick-up and move outside. This is some kind of Bug (Hemiptera). It has a sucking mouth part shaped like a beak, segmented antennae. Elongated body.

Notes:

http://bugguide.net/node/view/3393/bgimage

Reference Links:

Species Leptoglossus occidentalis - Western Conifer Seed Bug - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Western Conifer Seed Bug

Leptoglossus occidentalis

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Comments (3)
bayucca
You forgot the Leptoglossus in the name ;-)...
bayucca
Coreidae, Coreinae, Anisoscelini, Leptoglossus occidentalis. http://bugguide.net/node/view/3393/bgimage

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PublishedOctober 25, 2015

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