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Large Milkweed Bug

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Photo by LivanEscudero
Published on Project Noah
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41.9248, -87.6337

Field Notes

Habitat:

milkweed plant, gardens

Notes:

Though this particular spotting was on a trip to Chicago, they are also a common sighting back home in south FL.

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PublishedJanuary 20, 2012

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