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Leaffooted Bug - Anasa
Copyright © 2007 Ilona Loser

Leaffooted Bug - Anasa
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
May 8, 2007
Found this bug on a small bush along a trail in a dry area.
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Contributed by Ilona Loser on 9 May, 2007 - 10:59am
Last updated 9 May, 2007 - 6:56pm

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Moved from Leaffooted Bugs.
… Ilona Loser, 9 May, 2007 - 6:56pm login or register to post comments

Squash bug.
This is in the genus Anasa. Looks like it has the egg of a tachinid fly plastered to its back. Trichopoda tachinid flies will do that, attaching eggs where the bug can't dislodge them....
… Eric R. Eaton, 9 May, 2007 - 3:19pm login or register to post comments

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