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Reduvid nymph - Triatoma sanguisuga
Copyright © 2011 Brad Barnd

Reduvid nymph - Triatoma sanguisuga
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
May 27, 2011
Size: 16 mm
Found on old locust stump we were burning out.
Contributed by Brad Barnd on 30 May, 2011 - 9:51pm

Moved
Moved from Bloodsucking Conenoses. Fairly sure. Beak matches species description in Blatchley (glabrous, joint 2 very long).
… Brad Barnd, 30 May, 2011 - 10:13pm

Moved
Moved from Assassin Bugs.
… Brad Barnd, 30 May, 2011 - 10:11pm

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