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Bordered Plant Bug

Stenomacra marginella

Photo by Felix Fleck
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Field Notes

Description:

Larginid Bug of about 12mm body length. Base colour is dark grey/brown. The bugs outline is orange, being thickest behind the head and a short line from the apex of the scutellum down; 1st leg segment also has some orange.

Habitat:

Found in 'El Cimatario', a national park in semi-arid area just outside the city. The rainy season is now in full swing and many animals are venturing out.

Reference Links:

Stenomacra marginella, Bordered Plant Bug, Subfamily Coreinae

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