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Bug nymph - Acanthocephala

Bug nymph - Acanthocephala
Sand Springs, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA
June 1, 2008
Size: 6mm (1/4")
Please help with ID.

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Moved
Moved from True Bugs.

Coreidae.
This is the nymph of a leaf-footed bug (note expansions of hind legs), and probably in the genus Leptoglossus. Knowing what plant you found it on might help.

 
I hate to disagree with Eric
but I think this is Acanthocephala. Compare below:


 
No problem.
I don't mind being (politely) corrected, and I think you've had more experience with the nymphs than I have:-)

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