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Harlequin Bug (Murgantia histrionica)
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Copyright © 2008
margarethe brummermann
Harlequin Bug -
Murgantia histrionica
Bonita, San Diego County, California, USA
June 6, 2008
Size: 9 mm
I know - just a Stink bug - but it's so pretty
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margarethe brummermann
on 9 June, 2008 - 6:18pm
Last updated 10 June, 2008 - 7:15pm
Murgantia ยป Harlequin Bug (Murgantia histrionica)
looks similar to this one, is more black though
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margarethe brummermann
, 9 June, 2008 - 6:25pm
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The ones in SoCal typically are more black.
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Ron Hemberger
, 9 June, 2008 - 8:16pm
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Adult, too.
Just stating the obvious that this image is of an adult, not a nymph.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 10 June, 2008 - 4:26pm
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Once again, Eric proves essential.
Well, at least three of us would have missed the point otherwise.
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Ron Hemberger
, 10 June, 2008 - 5:27pm
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Shucks
I had a nymph pic first, and decided at the last minute to rather take this one.
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margarethe brummermann
, 10 June, 2008 - 6:28pm
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