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Giant Mesquite Bug (nymph)

Thasus neocalifornicus

Photo by Jellis
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This is the 4th instar stage of the Giant Mesquite Bug. They go through 6 stages until they get to adulthood.

Habitat:

Found in the southwest near Mesquite trees.

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PublishedJune 5, 2017

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