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Leaf-footed bug

Paryphes flavocinctus

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Field Notes

Description:

Coreidae

Notes:

Three weeks ago I didn't even knew these existed. This one flew right into my helmet when I was driving on a construction site, had to stop and take some shots.

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Comments (7)
Daniel-CR
De casualidad trabajás con el ICE ??
patty
Wow!!!! This is an awesome bug!! Should be called "samba" bug ! Nice picture too José Miguel =)

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El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
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Insects of Costa Rica
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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Life in Costa Rica
Photographed
PublishedApril 23, 2014

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