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Eastern Leaf-footed Bug

Leptoglossus phyllopus

Photo by Margaret
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Field Notes

Description:

This species of stinkbug has been attacking my sunflowers by the dozens.

Habitat:

Vegetable and sunflower garden in central Florida

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Leaf-footed Bug

Leptoglossus phyllopus

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ceherzog
We had lots of them on the sunflowers in our school garden, too.

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PublishedJuly 26, 2011

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