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Leaf-footed Bug Nymph

Leptoglossus phyllopus

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Field Notes

Notes:

Found in huge numbers on the purple hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus)growing on my garden house. Very quick...tey really scurry when approached my a camera lens!

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alicelongmartin
If you want to save your beans, after you photograph the bugs, knock them into a bucket of soapy water. Love the purple beans too.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2011

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