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Bordered Plant Bug

Largus californicus

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Field Notes

Description:

Large gray bug about 12mm long with yellow-bordered elytra and pronotum. The eyes and base of the legs and antennae are red. The nymph can be seen at my other spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/637756031

Habitat:

Buckwheat and Goldenbush in chaparral

Reference Links:

Species Largus californicus - BugGuide.Net

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Spotted for Missions

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Southern California Wildlife
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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The Bug Chicks Sofa Safari

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PublishedAugust 24, 2014

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