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Stink Bug (Vulsirea nigrorubra) - Vulsirea nigrorubra
Copyright © 2010 Thomas Ford

Stink Bug (Vulsirea nigrorubra) - Vulsirea nigrorubra
Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
January 15, 2005
Found by my Daughter Caitlin in our yard. I have planted mostly natives of the Florida Keys in our yard. I do not know on what plant the bug was found.

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Stink Bug (Vulsirea nigrorubra) - Vulsirea nigrorubra Stink Bug (Vulsirea nigrorubra) - Vulsirea nigrorubra
Contributed by Thomas Ford on 14 February, 2010 - 12:13pm
Last updated 14 April, 2011 - 5:09pm

Second
I must second v's remarks. This is simply a cool bug. Thanks for posting.
… Roy Cohutta Brown, 27 October, 2011 - 1:16pm

perfect -- lot of thanks, Tom, for this remarkable addition!
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… v belov, 14 February, 2010 - 1:07pm

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