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Leaf-footed bug

Coreidae

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Description:

The general morphological features of the Coreidae are an oval-shaped body, antennae composed of four segments, a numerously veined fore wing membrane, a metathoracic stink gland, and enlarged hind tibiae. Many species are covered with spines and tubercles.

Habitat:

Seen at an open forest near a river.

Notes:

Better quality pic at : https://www.flickr.com/photos/satyenmehta/14917678668/

Reference Links:

Coreidae, Leaf footed bug (Coreidae)? | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

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