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Plant bug

Spanagonicus albofasciatus

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Field Notes

Description:

Flying cricket-like insect with black and gray/white wings.

Habitat:

Backyard with medium high grass. Saw a few of these hanging around an outside wall

Reference Links:

Species Spanagonicus albofasciatus - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Plant bug

Spanagonicus albofasciatus

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stho002
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Comments (4)
bayucca
Yes, the antennae were my key criteria, but I obviously missed that one within the whole bulk. Actually I checked all Miridae from a-z ;-)... Good job, Stephen!
stho002
Luckily it has very distinctive antennae!
bayucca
Looks for me like some kind of a Plant Bug, so some kind of Heteroptera and with that with thousands of candidates. http://bugguide.net/node/view/94266/bgpage?from=5

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PublishedJune 2, 2014

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