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What bug is this? - Rasahus biguttatus

What bug is this? - Rasahus biguttatus
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
August 23, 2019
Size: 3/4 - 1"
Looks very much like a kissing bug, but is it? I can not find any images with the distinctive orange spot on its wings. Do I need to worry about our dogs and chagas disease?

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What bug is this? - Rasahus biguttatus What bug is this? - Rasahus biguttatus What bug is this? - Rasahus biguttatus What bug is this? - Rasahus biguttatus

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Rasahus…
These bugs do not feed on blood or transmit disease.

See reference here.

 
Thank you so much for your qu
Thank you so much for your quick response. I’ve been researching for hours and got more and more worried. I will rest much better tonight after you answer.

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