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Shield-Backed Bug

Sphyrocoris obliquus

Photo by LuisStevens
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Field Notes

Description:

Shield-Backed Bug. I found another one in a flower (photo # 2)

Habitat:

Shrubs and flowers.

Reference Links:

Shield-Backed Bug? - Sphyrocoris obliquus - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedSeptember 29, 2014

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