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Black and Red Bug

Lygaeus equestris

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Description:

Lygaeus equestris mating pair. Lygaeus equestris, common name Black-and-Red-bug, is a species of ground bugs belonging to the family Lygaeidae, subfamily Lygaeinae.

Habitat:

Deciduous woodland margin.

Reference Links:

Lygaeus equestris - Overview, Lygaeus equestris - Wikipedia

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