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Agave Bug - Acanthocephala thomasi
Copyright © 2009 SABeebe

Agave Bug - Acanthocephala thomasi
Sierra Vista, pima County, Arizona, USA
August 1, 2009
Found this gem near Kartchner Caverns area... is it a Giant Agave Bug?
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Contributed by SABeebe on 6 September, 2009 - 11:05am
Last updated 6 September, 2009 - 1:52pm

Which location?
Sierra Vista, or Karchner Caverns? Not exactly next door to each other; and it would be Cochise County either way.
… Eric R. Eaton, 8 September, 2009 - 2:06pm login or register to post comments

 
Oh my...
Okay, you win... Cochise County (...?).
… SABeebe, 8 September, 2009 - 8:48pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… margarethe brummermann, 6 September, 2009 - 1:52pm login or register to post comments

Yes, Acanthocephala thomasi
… margarethe brummermann, 6 September, 2009 - 1:51pm login or register to post comments

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