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Two similar insects near each other
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Two similar insects near each other
Wilmington/Porters Neck Country Club, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
September 20, 2021
Size: 1-2 inches long
Insects next to small pond with grasses and reeds. Possibly nymphs.
Contributed by James Reber on 22 September, 2021 - 10:14am
Last updated 15 July, 2023 - 1:07pm

fully winged adults from 2 diff superfamilies; cool shot, but...
...dorsal habtus critical for bug id. always
also, indcated size is way off; none is even close to 1"

Moved from True Bugs.
… v belov, 15 July, 2023 - 1:07pm

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