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Little bug with long beak and X on back
Copyright © 2010 Jerry Friedman

Little bug with long beak and X on back
Española, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
May 16, 2010
Size: 6 mm w/o antennae
Slow-moving, didn't mind my getting close, but did some grooming. Still there now, almost five hours later.

Coreidae?

The flower is Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus.

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Little bug with long beak and X on back Little bug with long beak and X on back Little bug with long beak and X on back
Contributed by Jerry Friedman on 16 May, 2010 - 6:00pm
Last updated 28 August, 2021 - 8:40pm

no further id potential here; likely the commonest reflexulus
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Moved from Harmostes.
… v belov, 28 August, 2021 - 8:40pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Thanks, that was quick!

The Guide seems to think Harmostes is in Rhopalidae.
… Jerry Friedman, 16 May, 2010 - 6:13pm

Harmostes [alydid]
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… v belov, 16 May, 2010 - 6:05pm

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