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What are these? - Oncopeltus fasciatus
Copyright © 2008 Matthew Zito

What are these? - Oncopeltus fasciatus
Quittapahilla Educational Wetland Preserve - Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
September 18, 2008
Size: small
What are these? Is the smaller red one a juvenile, or a different species?
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Contributed by Matthew Zito on 21 September, 2008 - 7:36pm
Last updated 9 October, 2008 - 5:24am

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Moved from ID Request.
… Ron M., 9 October, 2008 - 5:24am login or register to post comments

Please see
Large Milkweed Bug (Oncopeltus fasciatus)

… Ron M., 21 September, 2008 - 7:39pm login or register to post comments

 
And yes, the little one is a juvenile.
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… Ron Hemberger, 21 September, 2008 - 10:13pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks.
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