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Western conifer seed bug

Leptoglossus occidentalis

Photo by Yasser
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

I found this bug on a wall indoors. The lighting was a little low so the picture isn't great.

Species ID Suggestions

Western conifer seed bug

Leptoglossus occidentalis

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Comments (1)
Yasser
Thanks bayucca! I have updated this spotting with the appropriate information. I had always called these "leaf-footed bugs," but am now aware of the difference thanks to your ID!
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2012

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