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Bug - Mormidea lugens
Copyright © 2006 Tom Bentley

Bug - Mormidea lugens
Reed Turner Woodland, Lake County, Illinois, USA
August 21, 2006
Size: ~7mm
Check out the hitchhiker above his eye!
Contributed by Tom Bentley on 21 August, 2006 - 9:19pm
Last updated 7 May, 2007 - 9:38am

Moved
Moved from Mormidea.
for perfect agreement with pics already present.
… Boris Büche, 7 May, 2007 - 9:38am

Stink Bug
Mormidea, maybe even Mormidea lugens. See guide page. The hitchhiker looks like an egg to me. Perhaps it's from the fly discussed here.
… Lynette Schimming, 21 August, 2006 - 9:56pm

 
Thanks Lynette...cool info.
Thanks Lynette...cool info.
… Tom Bentley, 21 August, 2006 - 10:07pm

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