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Seed Bugs - Ochrimnus mimulus - male - female
Copyright © 2010 Jeff Hole

Seed Bugs - Ochrimnus mimulus - Male Female
Orlando Wetlands Park, Christmas, Orange County, Florida, USA
November 13, 2010
I suppose these belong in Lygaeidae - Ochrimnus mimulus perhaps. This was one of several pairs observed on Baccharis in flower and seed. I note that several of the photos posted for this genus also include Baccharis.
Contributed by Jeff Hole on 23 November, 2010 - 7:11pm
Last updated 23 November, 2010 - 8:30pm

good call, Jeff
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 23 November, 2010 - 7:29pm

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