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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Cimicomorpha » Cimicoidea » Minute Pirate Bugs (Anthocoridae) » Oriini » Orius » Orius tristicolor
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unknown tiny Hemipteran - Orius tristicolor
Copyright © 2008 Gary McDonald

unknown tiny Hemipteran - Orius tristicolor
Aromas, San Benito County, California, USA
August 21, 2008
Size: ~2-3mm.
Found this tiny guy crawling on the rim of my dinner plate.
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Contributed by Gary McDonald on 29 August, 2008 - 10:21am
Last updated 25 June, 2019 - 1:20pm

Moved
Moved from Orius.
… v belov, 25 June, 2019 - 1:20pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Minute Pirate Bugs.
… v belov, 23 March, 2009 - 5:51pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you v belov
for the species ID.
… Gary McDonald, 23 March, 2009 - 9:03pm login or register to post comments

Moving -
to family page - hope that's OK with you, Gary.
… Ken Schneider, 19 September, 2008 - 10:50am login or register to post comments

It might be a Minute Pirate B
It might be a Minute Pirate Bug.
… Ilona L., 29 August, 2008 - 10:26am login or register to post comments

 
I agree.
One of the better images of one, too!
… Eric R. Eaton, 29 August, 2008 - 12:55pm login or register to post comments

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