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Milk Weed Bugs

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Photo by KarenP
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Description:

I found this adult milk weed bugs with juvenile milk weed bugs on a milk weed plant at a local plant nursery in Leucadia, CA.

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Large milkweed bug

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KarenL
Nice little colony! I spotted a similar one http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7261515

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PublishedOctober 1, 2011

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