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Insect ID? - Leptoglossus phyllopus
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Insect ID? - Leptoglossus phyllopus
Austin (North), Travis County, Texas, USA
March 25, 2009
Size: 0.75 inches
I found a bunch of these fellows all clustered on my pomegranate. Every time I would check the plant (morning, noon, and evening) they seemed to all be on it.
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Contributed by Sigesti on 6 April, 2009 - 8:09pm
Last updated 29 April, 2009 - 3:10pm

Leaffooted Bugs
No expert, but I think these are Leptoglossus. Info here: http://bugguide.net/node/view/93
… Ron Hemberger, 6 April, 2009 - 10:14pm login or register to post comments

 
Not an expert either but...
I would agree and even go a little deeper...

Looks like Leptoglossus phyllopus because the white stripe across the back is straight rather than wavy.

… Ron M., 6 April, 2009 - 11:28pm login or register to post comments

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