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plant bug - Orthops scutellatus

plant bug - Orthops scutellatus
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
July 15, 2010
Size: ~4mm
Orthops?

Moved
Moved from Orthops.

Moved
Moved from Plant Bugs.

 
could this be O. campestris (another eurotramp)?

 
I think so, but I am hesitating to ensure because Dr. Schwartz s
I also think so, but I am hesitating to ensure because Dr. Schwartz stated in his paper that there was only one species, O. scutellatus in NA. It's better to ask him.

 
I looked at the description f
I looked at the description for this bug on the link to the British site. I can add that Wild Parsnip is very common in the area where I found this bug.

 
terrific.
i'm formulating my Qs re: Orthops status in NA in a note to Dr Schwartz as we speak

 
ok, thanks --i'll try harder

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