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Leaf footed bug

Leptoglossus phyllopus

Photo by MSJTHyde
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Description:

Brown with slender front legs, the back legs are wide and flat and resemble leaves

Notes:

At first i thought it was a stink bug but it is actually from the same family as the assassin bug

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