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Small insect

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Field Notes

Description:

Small insect, about 1 cm in length, maybe the juvenile form of something?

Habitat:

Suburban grassy backyard

Species ID Suggestions

Leaf-footed Bug nymph

Acanthocephala sp.

Reference Link
ForestDragon
1

Wheel Bug nymph

Arilus cristatus
Fire
1

Comments (1)
ForestDragon
Likely Acanthocephala terminalis. Compare here: http://bugguide.net/node/view/16391 Wheel Bugs look like this: http://bugguide.net/node/view/454

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PublishedJuly 2, 2016

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