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Blue Black Baby Bug with Orange Legs - Stiretrus
Copyright © 2008 Marilyn Jones

Blue Black Baby Bug with Orange Legs - Stiretrus
Mason, Mason County, Texas, USA
July 3, 2008
Size: 5 mm
This has been identified loosely as an immature something-or-other. It was on a morning glory leaf or a gourd leaf--can't recall which.
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Contributed by Marilyn Jones on 6 July, 2008 - 6:54pm
Last updated 16 September, 2009 - 1:00pm

Moved
Moved from Not yet identified nymphs.
… v belov, 16 September, 2009 - 1:00pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Stink Bugs. Just keeping them all together till we learn more.
… john and jane balaban, 27 July, 2008 - 5:14pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from True Bugs.
… john and jane balaban, 27 July, 2008 - 5:14pm login or register to post comments

Hmmmm...
If I was guessing (which I am) I would say Stink Bug nymph? Maybe something like this one
… John R. Maxwell, 11 July, 2008 - 8:04am login or register to post comments

 
Sure look like my bug, don't
Sure look like my bug, don't they? If those are stink bug nymphs, I'll bet you are right. I'll do more research.
… Marilyn Jones, 11 July, 2008 - 8:22am login or register to post comments

 
Others
If you see the nymphs with adults that can help with the ID. Or you could raise them :-)
Do you see these around (still just a maybe-type guess)
http://bugguide.net/node/view/6434/bgimage
… John R. Maxwell, 11 July, 2008 - 8:35am login or register to post comments

 
I've seen only three of the n
I've seen only three of the nymphs that I photographed and haven't seen any of the bugs you linked to (anchor). And I'm looking constantly--don't think I have them. Yet.
… Marilyn Jones, 11 July, 2008 - 9:42am login or register to post comments

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