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Alfalfa Plant Bug

Adelphocoris lineolatus

Photo by beaker98
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41.4543, -90.0615

Field Notes

Habitat:

Canal/deciduous habitat

Notes:

I originally thought that this was a potato bug, but now question that as the two black spots are thicker and wider apart on this specimen. I'm probably looking under that wrong genus, but will continue to search:)

Species ID Suggestions

Alfalfa Plant Bug

Adelphocoris lineolatus

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bayucca
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Comments (2)
beaker98
Bayucca, thanks so much! I appreciate how you go above and beyond to help everyone identify things. You are a valuable resource to Project Noah!
bayucca
Miridae, Mirinae, Mirini, Adelphocoris lineolatus. http://bugguide.net/node/view/746319 http://bugguide.net/node/view/695087 http://bugguide.net/node/view/557668/bgimage http://bugguide.net/node/view/315120/bgimage The whole bulk: http://bugguide.net/node/view/63535/bgimage?from=0

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PublishedJune 19, 2014

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