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Dirt-colored Seed Bug - Antillocoris minutus
Copyright © 2011 Karl Hillig

Dirt-colored Seed Bug - Antillocoris minutus
Ballston Lake, Saratoga County, New York, USA
May 24, 2011
Size: 2 mm
I think this tiny bug was embedded in a strawberry flower. ID help appreciated.

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Dirt-colored Seed Bug - Antillocoris minutus Dirt-colored Seed Bug - Antillocoris minutus
Contributed by Karl Hillig on 25 May, 2011 - 12:14pm
Last updated 2 June, 2011 - 9:09am

Moved tentatively; lovely...
Moved from True Bugs.
… v belov, 25 May, 2011 - 1:01pm

 
Jane O'Donnell says:
"I can't see any long hairs, so I think A. minutus is correct (the specimens in the collections here are somewhat lighter in color)."
… v belov, 8 June, 2011 - 11:57am

 
Hmmm.
I see 3 or 4 long, fine hairs toward the tips of the wings in the dorsal shot. Do they count?
… Karl Hillig, 8 June, 2011 - 1:22pm

 
no they don't ))
she meant on the tibiae, i guess
… v belov, 8 June, 2011 - 1:26pm

 
Thanks,
Jane and =v=!
… Karl Hillig, 8 June, 2011 - 1:30pm

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