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Tiny Plant Bug

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

A tiny super cute bug with black wings, a blue "V" on the scutellum, an orange pronotum, an abdomen striped in black and white and a green head! It was 4 mm long and humpbacked. Family Miridae.

Habitat:

Came to an ultraviolet light. Finca Argovia, Coffee Plantation, Soconusco Area of Southern Chiapas, Mexico.

Reference Links:

Miridae

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PublishedMarch 18, 2016

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