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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Scentless Plant Bugs (Rhopalidae) » Harmostes
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Reality Check: Harmostes? - Harmostes
Copyright © 2009 Ron Hemberger

Reality Check: Harmostes? - Harmostes
Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, California, USA
May 9, 2009
And if Harmostes, what do we need to get these to species? (Most posts languish at genus.)
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Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 11 May, 2009 - 8:26pm
Last updated 22 May, 2009 - 7:04pm

yes; Harmostes
to get these to species we need their genitals examined by an expert, i'm afraid (i'm not afraid of mine being examined, however)
… v belov, 22 May, 2009 - 5:07pm login or register to post comments

 
Good to know what to expect.
Uh, did the expert mention dissection? You can't be too careful here, =v=.
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