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Flat bug/bark bug

Aradidae, Dysodius lunatus

Photo by auntnance123
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9.15446, -83.7423

Field Notes

Description:

approx. 5/8 inch long

Habitat:

spotted on small heliconia in garden planting

Notes:

http://www.boldsystems.org/views/taxbrowser.php?taxon=Dysodius

Reference Links:

Genus Aradus - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)
auntnance123
Appreciate the lead bayucca; I think I found it from there.
auntnance123
Thanks again, Juan. It's one of the coolest bugs I've seen this trip.
Juan DiTrani
check at this one http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6389317

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Path of the Tapir Biological Corridor
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 1, 2012

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