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Acanthocephala terminalis
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Copyright © 2005
tom murray
Leaf-footed Bug -
Acanthocephala terminalis
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
August 5, 2004
It looks like a nymph of one of the Coreids. I can't find a good match for this one.
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Contributed by
tom murray
on 25 December, 2005 - 9:54am
Last updated 24 December, 2019 - 12:04pm
Moved
Moved from
Leptoglossus
.
I think the tibial extensions look deeper than they actually are due to the camera angle. They're the right shape for
A. terminalis
(and not for any species of
Leptoglossus
I'm familiar with).
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 24 December, 2019 - 12:04pm
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Leptoglossus sp.
This is definitely a species of Leptoglossus. Acanthocephala would have narrower flanges on the hind legs. This is probably a final instar, too, judging by the size of the wing pads. Nice shot.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 27 December, 2005 - 2:22pm
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Probably L. occidentalis
I see lots of the Western Conifer Seed Bug adults later in the season, and haven't found any other adult Leptoglossus sp. yet.
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tom murray
, 27 December, 2005 - 4:43pm
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