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Assassin Bug - Centrocoris volxemi
Copyright © 2020 John L. Richards

Assassin Bug - Centrocoris volxemi
South Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
October 9, 2020
Size: 10 mm
I am thinking this is an assassin bug but I cannot figure out which one. The thorax and distal antennae are distinctive. Help with ID is appreciated.

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Assassin Bug - Centrocoris volxemi Assassin Bug - Centrocoris volxemi
Contributed by John L. Richards on 9 October, 2020 - 11:53pm
Last updated 24 August, 2022 - 3:47pm

Moved
Moved from Centrocoris variegatus.
… v belov, 24 August, 2022 - 3:47pm

see comment at the dorsal pic
Moved from Leaf-footed Bugs.
… v belov, 13 February, 2021 - 10:32am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

A Coreid--and an interesting one. So far I'm not finding a good match, but I'll keep looking. In the meantime, perhaps others will recognize it.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 10 October, 2020 - 7:49am

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