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Dalader planiventris

Photo by vipin.baliga
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Field Notes

Description:

The right hind leg is grasping the plant under the body.

Size: 1 inch approx

Reference Links:

Coreidae, Insect Pests

Species ID Suggestions

Coreid Bug

Dalader sp.

Reference Link
AgnesAdiqueTalavera
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Comments (3)
vipin.baliga
Awesome! Thank you AgnesAdiqueTalavera for the ID :-)
AgnesAdiqueTalavera
Other ref for comparison: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ivijayanand/7189853453/in/pool-1695331@N21/ http://www.nbaii.res.in/insectpests/Dalader-planiventris.php Regards!

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Mimetic Animals of the World
Wildlife in the Western Ghats
Mission
Insects and Invertebrates of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala & Tamil Nadu

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PublishedJuly 2, 2013

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