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Sycamore Seed Bug

Belonochilus numenius

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Field Notes

Description:

Small true bug, has red eyes, spots of brown on its pronotum and scutellum, a white line down the center of the head and continuing to the thorax.

Habitat:

Forest

Notes:

Not on a sycamore, but there were many in the area. This bug has recently been introduced into Europe. The last two pictures are for scale. Found at Barbara A. Beiser Field Station.

Reference Links:

Species Belonochilus numenius - Sycamore Seed Bug - BugGuide.Net

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