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Leaf Footed Bug

acanthocephala terminalis

Photo by TeresaBurke
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ForestDragon
I agree with jeslowery, this looks like Acanthocephala terminalis. http://bugguide.net/node/view/16391
jeslowery
It's a leaf-footed bug (family Coreidae); maybe Acanthocephala terminalis (they are pretty common in the Eastern U.S.) - but hard to say for sure...
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PublishedMay 6, 2015

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