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Melanolestes picipes
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Melanolestes picipes
Portal, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
March 17, 2018
Found under rock in desert scrub.
Contributed by metrioptera on 18 March, 2018 - 9:50pm
Last updated 27 March, 2018 - 12:50am

Moved tentatively
Moved from True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies.

Based on Eric Eaton's ID of this specimen:

… Ken Wolgemuth, 26 March, 2018 - 7:05pm

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