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Small Milkweed Bug (mature)

Lygaeus kalmii

Photo by Gabriela M
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Field Notes

Description:

Commonly known as milkweed bugs, the colouring consists of black and red patterns abdomen, solid black Pronotum and head with a red Scutellum.

Reference Links:

ID Needed - Lygaeus kalmii - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Small milkweed bug

Lygaeus kalmii

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