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Large Squash Bug

Mictis caja

Photo by Leuba Ridgway
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Thi squash bug was about 25mm long and almost uniformly brown. It had robust hind legs and orange-tipped antennae.

Habitat:

Dry Sclerophyll Forest

Notes:

This is a Coreid bug

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PublishedJanuary 16, 2012

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