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True bug - Melacoryphus
Copyright © 2008 Graham Montgomery

True bug - Melacoryphus
Tonto National Forest, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
December 6, 2008
Found under a rock with this one.
Contributed by Graham Montgomery on 16 December, 2008 - 8:12pm
Last updated 8 June, 2020 - 3:49pm

Moved
Moved from Lygaeinae.
… v belov, 8 June, 2020 - 3:49pm

instar V
similar, but yet slighly different from the Melacoryphus nigrinervis described here, and probably figured here.

Likely to be Melacoryphus rubicollis nymph, indeed.
… Fabien Piednoir, 8 June, 2020 - 9:09am

Moved
Moved from nymphs.
… v belov, 14 June, 2017 - 2:55am

Moved
Moved from Seed Bugs.
… v belov, 19 April, 2009 - 1:58am

Moved
Moved from True Bugs.
… john and jane balaban, 18 December, 2008 - 8:29pm

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