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Lygaeidae? - Crophius scabrosus

Lygaeidae? - Crophius scabrosus
Marysville, Kansas, USA

Crophius scabrosus Uhler
Merrill Sweet det.
His comment: "probably Crophius scabrosus Uhler, because of the dark patterns along the hemelytra, and from where it was collected. It is a widespread species in the West."

so, a new bug family for the Guide -- great, thanks!

Moved from True Bugs.

could you photograph it dry?
nice bug -- can't tell offhand, though

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