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Florida Leaf-footed Bug

Leptoglossus phyllopus

Photo by TammiElisa
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Field Notes

Description:

These bugs were crawling on a thistle and mating. Their backs are brown with a white stripe through the middle, and their undersides are creamy.

Habitat:

Shores of the Strom Thurmand lake teeming with various wildflowers and thick brush.

Reference Links:

Leptoglossus phyllopus (Linnaeus, 1767), Leptoglossus phyllopus

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PublishedMay 8, 2011

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