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Large Milkweed Bug - Oncopeltus fasciatus
Copyright © 2008 J>N>Dell

Large Milkweed Bug - Oncopeltus fasciatus
South Georgia, Ware County, Georgia, USA
January 9, 2008
This was a ladder shot, 12ft. up in the pine needles.
Contributed by J>N>Dell on 14 January, 2008 - 9:13am

Highest large milkweed bug on site?
I'll bet. Must not have been much to eat up there. Nice shot!
… Ron Hemberger, 14 January, 2008 - 10:27am

 
Trying to escape my lens no d
Trying to escape my lens no doubt.
… J>N>Dell, 14 January, 2008 - 11:18am

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