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Large Milkweed bug

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Field Notes

Description:

Red and Black bug that escaped my lens yesterday, but not today. They do no harm to your plants.

Habitat:

Often found on Milkweed, but this was on my Alamanda vine.

Species ID Suggestions

Large Milkweed Bug

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Reference Link
Fyn Kynd
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PublishedJuly 2, 2011

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