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Dirt-colored Seed Bug - Ashlockaria diadema
Copyright © 2014 Alice Abela

Dirt-colored Seed Bug - Ashlockaria diadema
Burton Mesa Ecological Reserve, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
October 30, 2014
Size: ~8mm
Found under dead wood in sandy Burton Mesa chaparral habitat
Contributed by Alice Abela on 8 December, 2014 - 9:35pm
Last updated 7 January, 2015 - 8:23pm

Comments

Moved tentatively based on G.G.E. Scudder's suggestion
made my day, Alice.
hope Dr Brailovsky agrees

Moved from Myodochini.
… v belov, 7 January, 2015 - 8:23pm

 
Thanks!
I think of you every time I run across these little brown bugs: must try to get shots for V ;o)
… Alice Abela, 7 January, 2015 - 10:49pm

 
must try, must get
oh yes
my favorite bug family, period.
… v belov, 8 January, 2015 - 7:15am

nice... my first instinct was, Slaterobius,
yet something's not sitting right --like the shape of the white spots
anyway, will ask Dr Scudder to take a look

Moved from Dirt-colored Seed Bugs.
… v belov, 9 December, 2014 - 6:55am

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 8 December, 2014 - 10:04pm

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