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Leaf Footed Bug

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29.0718, -82.0736

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Description:

I think it's an assasin bug but I'm not sure. In Florida

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Welcome to Project RuthBPatterson nice first spotting,congrats and thanks for sharing We hope you like the site as much we do; there are many features you can explore: We invite you to go to http://www.projectnoah.org/faq where you will find the purpose and “rules” of Project Noah. There is a blog http://blog.projectnoah.org/ where we post articles from spotters with special insight into different organisms. There are also the chats for help with identification, and to comment on your own and others’ spottings. Look at the global and local missions to put your spottings into: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions Enjoy yourself here, see you around!
Really? That's a relief Andrecoppe!! Thanks ill check it out!
Hi Ruth, It's probably a Leaf-footed bug (Coreidae). As the wings are not well developed, it must be a nymph. There is a specie from Florida that could be a good guess: http://bugguide.net/node/view/37374/bgpage
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PublishedAugust 29, 2014

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