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Leaffooted Bug - Euthochtha galeator - male
Copyright © 2006 Ilona Loser

Leaffooted Bug - Euthochtha galeator - Male
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
September 25, 2006
There were two bugs on the plant and I'm including photos of both of them.

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Leaffooted Bug - Euthochtha galeator - male Leaffooted Bug - Euthochtha galeator
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Contributed by Ilona Loser on 2 October, 2006 - 2:10am
Last updated 2 October, 2006 - 8:49pm

Moved
Moved from Leaffooted Bugs.
… Ilona Loser, 2 October, 2006 - 8:49pm login or register to post comments

Helmeted Squash Bug?
See this page.
… Lynette Schimming, 2 October, 2006 - 7:36am login or register to post comments

 
Yes.
I'd never heard the common name before! This specimen is a male (note 'inflated' thighs on hind legs).
… Eric R. Eaton, 2 October, 2006 - 2:02pm login or register to post comments

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