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Another Zelus? - Zelus luridus
Copyright © 2006 Steve Scott

Another Zelus? - Zelus luridus
Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
August 18, 2006
A frequent visitor at my lights for several weeks.
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Contributed by Steve Scott on 15 September, 2006 - 5:59am
Last updated 28 September, 2006 - 3:51pm

Moved
Moved from Zelus.
… Eric R. Eaton, 28 September, 2006 - 3:51pm login or register to post comments

Z. luridus.
Basically all Zelus specimens in the eastern U.S. with prominent humeral ("shoulder") spines are going to be Z. luridus. Most specimens are green and brown like this one, too.
… Eric R. Eaton, 28 September, 2006 - 3:50pm login or register to post comments

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