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Odd multicolored bugs - Dicyrtomina minuta
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Odd multicolored bugs - Dicyrtomina minuta
Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
January 19, 2017
Size: 2-3mm

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Odd multicolored bugs - Dicyrtomina minuta Odd multicolored bugs - Dicyrtomina minuta Odd multicolored bugs - Dicyrtomina minuta
Contributed by spirouack on 20 January, 2017 - 7:57pm
Last updated 14 July, 2024 - 2:55pm

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… v belov, 14 July, 2024 - 2:55pm

Dicyrtomina minuta forma ornata
Check the darker specimens:
if the cheek is (partly) dark as well : a male
if the cheek is pale : female
The smaller golden specimens with distinct white eyebrows = Sminthurinus henshawi.
The large elongate specimen = Isotoma delta.
… Frans Janssens, 21 January, 2017 - 11:07am

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… Ken Wolgemuth, 20 January, 2017 - 8:22pm

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