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Kudzu Bug

Megacopta cribraria

Photo by MrsPbio
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Field Notes

Description:

About 1/4" across, a mossy grey-green color. Shaped a bit like a turtle, I thought! Cute little thing.

Habitat:

Found him crawling---twice!---- on my shirt as I left Juniper Springs State Park in Ocala National Forest.

Species ID Suggestions

Kudzu Bug

Megacopta cribraria
DarciePeltonStough
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PublishedMay 27, 2013

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