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Golden Raintree Bugs

Photo by FredWiman
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Azalea leaf in photo. Also in Golden Raintrees.

Species ID Suggestions

Jadera haematoloma
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Latimeria
I just read about this species in an evolution textbook, what a coincidence. They're also called soapberry bugs, which is the plant family that this bug normally fed on prior to the introduction of the golden rain tree. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jadera_haematoloma
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2011

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