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Box Elder Bug (eastern)

Leptocoris trivittatus

Photo by Dave-a-roni
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Found on a walk along a trail next to some railroad tracks.

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Comments (2)
Dave-a-roni
Yes from what I remember when I took this picture, there was a LOT of them! Never seen anything like it.
alicelongmartin
Now that is a developing colony. I remember them when I used to live in New Jersey.

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PublishedSeptember 11, 2011

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