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Fruit-spotting Bug

Amblypelta nitida

Photo by LeanneGardner
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Fruit-spotting bug

Amblypelta nitida

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ShannaB
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Comments (3)
LeanneGardner
Thank you so much ShannaB for your help. I had no idea with this one!
ShannaB
I've been going hard on the research this morning, and have decided it is a Fruit-spotting Bug.
ShannaB
Hi Leanne, I think this is the same as one I saw in my garden - see http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8845037 I am having a terrible time identifying it...
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2012

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