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Flat Bugs Mating - Aradus proboscideus - male - female

Flat Bugs Mating - Aradus proboscideus - Male Female
Thompson Falls, Sanders County, Montana, USA
August 13, 2008
The one towards the top of the screen is the male.

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Flat Bugs Mating - Aradus proboscideus - male - female Flat Bugs Mating - Aradus proboscideus - male - female

a better match
Moved from Aradus vadosus.

Moved
Moved from Aradus persimilis.

Aradus persimilis (Van Duzee)
Keyed from Matsuda (1977); note distinct transverse impression in the middle of the pronotum

 
Interesting
Thanks for the ID!

yep Aradus
genus Aradus, possibly A. proboscoidus - not sure though.

 
Thanks
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Moved
Moved from Flat Bugs.

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