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Minute Pirate Bug - Anthocoris musculus
Copyright © 2007 Lynette Schimming

Minute Pirate Bug - Anthocoris musculus
Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington, USA
November 3, 2007
Size: around 5 mm
Looks a little different that the ones in the guide.
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Contributed by Lynette Schimming on 3 November, 2007 - 6:28pm
Last updated 7 October, 2009 - 10:04pm

Anthocoris musculus (Say), i believe
Moved from Anthocoris.
… v belov, 7 October, 2009 - 10:04pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Minute Pirate Bugs.
… Lynette Schimming, 26 December, 2008 - 11:21am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from True Bugs.
… Lynette Schimming, 5 November, 2007 - 8:38am login or register to post comments

But is.
From what I can see, and size, I´d say it belongs in the genus Anthocoris.
… Boris Büche, 5 November, 2007 - 4:54am login or register to post comments

 
I agee with you!
^^
… WonGun Kim, 25 December, 2008 - 6:35pm login or register to post comments

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