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Bug on Cholla Cactus - Chelinidea vittiger
Copyright © 2011 Bob Wilkin

Bug on Cholla Cactus - Chelinidea vittiger
Tubac, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
September 10, 2011
Size: 1/2 inch
I found this bug on a Cholla Cactus.
Contributed by Bob Wilkin on 11 September, 2011 - 12:24am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Bob Wilkin, 11 September, 2011 - 1:03am

How about...
...a nymphal Cactus Coreid (Chelinidea vittiger)?


An adult example of C. vittiger):
… Ron M., 11 September, 2011 - 12:53am

 
Cactus Coreid (Chelinidea vittiger)
Thanks Ron M.!! Excellent ID!
… Bob Wilkin, 11 September, 2011 - 1:03am

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