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Unknown nymph. - Oebalus pugnax
Copyright © 2009 nature boy

Unknown nymph. - Oebalus pugnax
Holly Hill, Volusia County, Florida, USA
September 24, 2009
Size: 1/2 inch

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Unknown nymph. - Oebalus pugnax Unknown nymph. - Oebalus pugnax
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Contributed by nature boy on 26 September, 2009 - 11:23am
Last updated 15 October, 2009 - 10:42am

Moved
Moved from Not yet identified nymphs.
… v belov, 15 October, 2009 - 10:42am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John F. Carr, 5 October, 2009 - 4:54am login or register to post comments

i suspect Mecidea, but may be way off
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… v belov, 26 September, 2009 - 11:43am login or register to post comments

 
Looking at the head...
...I am seeing Stink Bug.

How about Rice Stink Bug (Oebalus pugnax)?
… Ron M., 26 September, 2009 - 11:43pm login or register to post comments

 
Oebalus pugnax -- Joe Eger det.
Ron's correct! [though Mecidea is also a stink bug]
… v belov, 15 October, 2009 - 10:44am login or register to post comments

 
I think your ID maybe correct
I think your ID maybe correct. Every time I visit the same location I see many adult pugnax, some times mating couples. Thank you very much for your help.
… nature boy, 27 September, 2009 - 10:08am login or register to post comments

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