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Squash bug (freshly molted)

Anasa tristis

Photo by EmilyUmbarger
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Field Notes

Description:

I'm not sure what these bugs are. They were in with a bunch of squash bugs in my garden. I've never seen the white colored one before.

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Comments (4)
Aaron_G
My best similar example: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/13336201
EmilyUmbarger
Ohhh well if that's the case, it's probably a squash bug then!
Aaron_G
It's a freshly-molted bug, which is why it is lighter than the others.

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Midwestern gardens
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2013

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