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Plant Bug - Peritropis saldaeformis
Copyright © 2011 Robert Lord Zimlich

Plant Bug - Peritropis saldaeformis
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
August 10, 2011
Size: 3-4mm
Have yet to make acquaintance with this stink-like bug. Would some kind soul please introduce us. Thank you.

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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 11 August, 2011 - 8:04am
Last updated 19 May, 2016 - 9:21am

Moved
Moved from Plant Bugs.
… v belov, 11 August, 2011 - 8:56am

awesome bug, Bob!! new to BG, i'm sure; Peritropis saldaeformis?
Moved from True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies.
… v belov, 11 August, 2011 - 8:36am

 
ID confirmed by T.J. Henry: Peritropis saldaeformis Uhler
yess!!
… v belov, 11 August, 2011 - 8:58am

 
Introduction
Thank you for that eloquent and salutary introduction, oh kind sir. BTW this makes 75 new taxa for Bug Guide ... for now :)
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 11 August, 2011 - 11:06am

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