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Leaf Footed Bug Nymph

Acanthocephalas sp

Photo by tomk3886
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Found in our vegetable garden.

Reference Links:

Genus Acanthocephala - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
John B.
I've never seen one like that before, Tom. I know it is not, but it looks a little bit like an assassin bug - scary! I guess its just the colours.

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PublishedJune 1, 2023

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