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Leptoglossus oppositus ??? - Leptoglossus oppositus
Copyright © 2009 WonGun Kim

Leptoglossus oppositus ??? - Leptoglossus oppositus
Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
May 24, 2009
I was very fortunate last night. This is the third Leptoglossus species that I guess as L. oppositus.

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Contributed by WonGun Kim on 24 May, 2009 - 8:04am
Last updated 27 May, 2009 - 8:39pm

Yes...
Matches the description perfectly. You are very fortunate to see this many different coreids in your area. Were most attracted to a light source?
… Ross Hill, 27 May, 2009 - 3:26pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes! I found all under the porch light.
Thanks, Ross!
… WonGun Kim, 27 May, 2009 - 8:39pm login or register to post comments

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