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Western Boxelder Bug - Boisea rubrolineata
Copyright © 2007 lisacar

Western Boxelder Bug - Boisea rubrolineata
Berkeley, California, USA
March 18, 2007

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Contributed by lisacar on 18 March, 2007 - 7:21pm
Last updated 17 June, 2007 - 2:53pm

Nice shot of a western box elder bug
Do you know what kind of plant it was on? I've seen them here - recently - on sycamore. (Of course, box elder trees are the fave, with maples also popular. I don't think we have either in Orange County.)
… Ron Hemberger, 18 March, 2007 - 8:08pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
This bug was just hanging out in grass and dirt.
… lisacar, 18 March, 2007 - 10:39pm login or register to post comments

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