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Miridae - Paraproba cincta
Copyright © 2018 Gilles Arbour

Miridae - Paraproba cincta
Monteregie County, Quebec, Canada
July 25, 2018
In a wetland environment. Miridae I believe. Blepharidopterus sp?
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Contributed by Gilles Arbour on 29 July, 2018 - 10:39am
Last updated 22 September, 2018 - 12:18am

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Paraproba cincta
Thank you so much. For my education what are the criteria that lead you to ID this Miridae as Paraproba cincta?
… Gilles Arbour, 22 September, 2018 - 7:51am login or register to post comments

 
The shape
The shape of the head is different from Blepharidopterus. Your bug has relatively small eyes so that the distance between the eyes compared with the diameter of an eye is much larger. In addition, the anterior margin of the head of your bug is relatively rounder.
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