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Light-tipped leaf-footed bug

Acanthocephala terminalis

Photo by lbarbieri69
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Field Notes

Notes:

On my screen door.

Species ID Suggestions

Leaf-footed Bug

Leptoglossus oppositus

Comments (3)

That's why we are here on Project Noah! :-)
Thanks! It's a perfect match. I have little knowledge of insect species, so I depend on the guides. I'll make the change.
Coreidae, Coreinae, Anisoscelini, Leptoglossus sp. and looks like being Leptoglossus oppositus. The markings let me more think of Leptoglossus oppositus rather than Acanthocephala terminalis, which looks like this: http://bugguide.net/node/view/276858 Note the different markings and colors of the antennae and the missing markings on the body in Acanthocephala terminalis. http://bugguide.net/node/view/16391
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PublishedMay 9, 2016

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