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Bug on Mountain Laurel - Rhinocapsus vanduzeei
Copyright © 2007 Beatriz Moisset

Bug on Mountain Laurel - Rhinocapsus vanduzeei
Briar Bush Nature Center, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
June 6, 2007
Southeastern PA.

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Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 29 December, 2007 - 11:06am
Last updated 2 April, 2019 - 12:12pm

Moved
Moved from Rhinocapsus.
… John R. Maxwell, 23 November, 2008 - 1:01pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Plant Bugs.
… John R. Maxwell, 23 November, 2008 - 12:46pm login or register to post comments

It looks like Rhinocapsus species...
and maybe Rhinocapsus vanduzeei.

Please refer to .
… WonGun Kim, 14 November, 2008 - 2:24am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from True Bugs.
I was hoping that we could narrow it down a little more but these bugs are dificult.
… Beatriz Moisset, 29 December, 2007 - 3:40pm login or register to post comments

Mirid
Plant bug (Miridae).
… Brad Barnd, 29 December, 2007 - 3:33pm login or register to post comments

 
miridae
These seem to be invading my azaleas and other outdoor plants and they bite. What is a way to control these bugs.
… gardnvariety, 9 June, 2008 - 7:26pm login or register to post comments

 
I don't know
Maybe somebody else could help you. I suggest that you pose this question in the General Discussion Forums with a link to this page where more people can read it.
… Beatriz Moisset, 9 June, 2008 - 9:05pm login or register to post comments

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