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Plant Bug

Corizus hyoscyami

Photo by Bernadette S
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Field Notes

Description:

"Adults are about 9 millimetres (0.35 in) long. The species is a plant feeder. Like all scentless plant bugs, it lacks well-developed scent glands and can be distinguished by numerous veins in the membrane of the hemelytra, characteristic of all members of the Rhopalidae." ~wiki

Habitat:

spotted on the leaves of a potato plant

Species ID Suggestions

Corizus hyoscyami

Corizus hyoscyami

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PublishedJuly 27, 2013

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