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Acalypta lillianis
Photo#229058
Copyright © 2008
Brad Barnd
Acalypta -
Acalypta lillianis
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
May 12, 2007
Size: ~ 2.2 mm
Acalypta
sp. This genus feeds on moss.
Contributed by
Brad Barnd
on 26 September, 2008 - 9:57pm
Last updated 12 February, 2011 - 4:44pm
Moved
Moved from
Acalypta
.
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Brad Barnd
, 30 January, 2009 - 11:09am
I agree, it's Acalypta
This is the species Acalypta lillianis, the most commonly found moss lace bug in the Northeast.
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Laura T. Miller
, 30 January, 2009 - 10:37am
Thanks!
.
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Brad Barnd
, 30 January, 2009 - 11:09am