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Aradidae - Mezira? - Mezira pacifica
Copyright © 2010 Ken Schneider

Aradidae - Mezira? - Mezira pacifica

Stulsaft Park, Redwood City, San Mateo County, California, USA
May 30, 2010
Size: 8 mm
I netted this bug in flight near a small suburban creek. No live pics - pinned specimen image. Can provide lateral or ventral pics if that would be helpful.
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Contributed by Ken Schneider on 30 May, 2010 - 5:45pm
Last updated 25 December, 2013 - 9:46pm

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This is now -
specimen CASENT 9096827.
… Ken Schneider, 8 October, 2020 - 6:49pm login or register to post comments

Moved tentatively
Moved from Mezira.
… v belov, 25 December, 2013 - 9:46pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from True Bugs.
… v belov, 22 July, 2010 - 6:39am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies.
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