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Leaf-footed Bug - Acanthocephala terminalis
Copyright © 2005 Joanne Shuman

Leaf-footed Bug - Acanthocephala terminalis
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA
September 10, 2005
Government Island. Flew past me and landed on leaf. Acanthocephala sp. or A. terminalis or neither? Help appreciated.
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Contributed by Joanne Shuman on 21 September, 2005 - 12:16pm
Last updated 21 September, 2005 - 4:59pm

Acanthocephala.
Probably A. terminalis, but not positive:-) Nice portrait in any case.
… Eric R. Eaton, 21 September, 2005 - 12:52pm login or register to post comments

 
A. terminalis
See info on species page, and distribution of other Acanthocephala species on genus page.
… Robin McLeod, 21 September, 2005 - 1:34pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank You
Eric and Robin for your help.
… Joanne Shuman, 21 September, 2005 - 4:57pm login or register to post comments

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