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Redbud Critter - Prosapia bicincta
Copyright © 2007 Sam Houston

Redbud Critter - Prosapia bicincta
Sand Springs, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA
June 5, 2007
Size: 3/8"+
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Comments : Please help with ID.
Additional Questions : I captured this one and took it inside. The only good shot I got was when it was on it's back. What is that yellow liquid (surely not the obvious) ?
Location Specifics : Found several of these but they were only on Redbud trees.
Night or Day : Day
Came To Lights (Y or N or N/A) : N
Flight Capable (Y or N) : N
Plant : N/A
Tree : Redbud
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I Think It Is :
Common Name : ??Don't Know
Scientific Name : ??Don't Know
Reference :
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CK # : 0321
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Contributed by Sam Houston on 6 June, 2007 - 4:21pm
Last updated 17 June, 2007 - 3:50pm

Two-lined spittle bug
see here.
… Hannah Nendick-Mason, 6 June, 2007 - 10:07pm login or register to post comments

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