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Dipsocoromorpha?
Copyright © 2023 Victor Engel

Dipsocoromorpha?
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
January 21, 2023
Found on Azolla.

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Dipsocoromorpha? Dipsocoromorpha?
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Contributed by Victor Engel on 22 January, 2023 - 8:43am
Last updated 23 January, 2023 - 9:23am

Moved
Moved from True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies.

I think it's safe to move it this far. With luck, an expert will take it further.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 23 January, 2023 - 9:23am login or register to post comments

My first thought...
...was Vellidae. However, I'm not seeing any with legs and antennae as hairy as your specimen.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 22 January, 2023 - 10:12am login or register to post comments

 
The antenna segmentation also
The antenna segmentation also seems wrong. Note the distal segment is the longest. I possibly can get more photos. I suspect it is not going to escape the container it's in.
… Victor Engel, 22 January, 2023 - 10:23am login or register to post comments

 
Doesn't look right for what I
Doesn't look right for what I suggested either. Maybe something in Lygaeoidea
… Victor Engel, 22 January, 2023 - 10:34am login or register to post comments

 
https://www.marylandbiodivers
This page has an image that looks similar (last image)
… Victor Engel, 23 January, 2023 - 8:34am login or register to post comments

 
Very close.
I didn't really consider Mesovelia because the antennae of the adults are so slender.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 23 January, 2023 - 9:22am login or register to post comments

 
Same here.
Same here.
… Victor Engel, 23 January, 2023 - 10:05am login or register to post comments

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