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Red-Headed Bug (Ant?) - Stenopelmatus
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Red-Headed Bug (Ant?) - Stenopelmatus
Orondo, Douglas County, Washington, USA
August 26, 2007
Size: 2-3"
Contributed by dubbs on 28 August, 2007 - 10:58pm
Last updated 29 August, 2007 - 4:35am

Genus Stenopelmatus
- Jerusalem Cricket, I think they are also called potato bug.
… margarethe brummermann, 28 August, 2007 - 11:33pm

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