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Mesquite bug

Thasus sp.

Photo by Pérez
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Field Notes

Description:

About 4 cm long bug, found in a garden surrounded by a subtropical dry forest at an elevation of 1000 meters above sea level.

Habitat:

Subtropical dry forest

Notes:

Large, only one specimen around, found on forest floor.

Species ID Suggestions

Mesquite bug

Thasus sp.

Reference Link
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Comments (1)
thaptor
not the same species as in reference, however.

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PublishedNovember 29, 2016

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