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Stilt Bug

Jalysus sp.

Photo by Dragoon
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Field Notes

Description:

Not sure where to start on identifying this guy.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (6)
Dragoon
Thanks for the reassurance! I'll go with Jalysus Sp.
Dragoon
Thanks to all three of you for your efforts! I do believe this is a stilt bug, possibly Jalysus Sp.?
John La Salle
Definitely a Hemiptera (true bug). Try also stilt bugs - Berytidae http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berytidae

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Creatures of Pennsylvania
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PublishedJune 2, 2013

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