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Bug on Necklace Pod - Hyalymenus longispinus
Copyright © 2006 Sean McCann

Bug on Necklace Pod - Hyalymenus longispinus
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA
June 18, 2006
On Sophora tomentosa, an ornamental shrub. What I think are the nymphs appear to mimic ants.
Maybe an Alydid such as Megalotomus?

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Bug on Necklace Pod - Hyalymenus longispinus Bug on Necklace Pod - Hyalymenus longispinus
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Contributed by Sean McCann on 18 June, 2006 - 1:51pm
Last updated 25 May, 2011 - 6:31pm

Moved
Moved from Hyalymenus. ID is somewhat tentative, based on known occurence of the species in Florida, and comparison with the picture of type
… Boris Büche, 3 May, 2007 - 10:58am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Broad-headed Bugs.
… Eric R. Eaton, 27 December, 2006 - 4:13pm login or register to post comments

Those Back legs remind us
of Joshua's Hyalymenus. See
… john and jane balaban, 18 June, 2006 - 7:50pm login or register to post comments

 
...
Could very well be. Check out this other also from St. Lucie county:
… Sean McCann, 18 June, 2006 - 7:56pm login or register to post comments

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