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Merocoris distinctus
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Copyright © 2005
tom murray
Leaffooted Bug -
Merocoris distinctus
Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
September 21, 2005
Size: 7mm
This Coreid Bug was smaller than what I usually see. Any help on the ID appreciated.
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Contributed by
tom murray
on 22 September, 2005 - 8:05pm
Last updated 4 May, 2007 - 8:01am
Moved
Moved from
Merocoris
.
For reasons compare genus info page.
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Boris Büche
, 4 May, 2007 - 8:01am
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Boris,
you're doing a great job identifying all these bugs!!!
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tom murray
, 4 May, 2007 - 8:53am
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Merocoris sp.
This is in the genus Merocoris, according to Slater & Baranowski. Nice shot!
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Eric R. Eaton
, 11 January, 2006 - 6:38pm
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