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Small Milkweed Bug

Lygaeus kalmii

Photo by Tamarac Denis
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Field Notes

Description:

About 3/8th inch long.

Habitat:

Found on thistle in very disturbed site that had buildings and streets that all remaining concrete and asphalt has been removed and site planted with pines for restoration.

Notes:

Spotted at Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge, former Job Corp site.

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