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Green beetle or other insect; need identification! - Lygus
Copyright © 2012 cindydyer

Green beetle or other insect; need identification! - Lygus
Green Spring Gardens, Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
August 31, 2011
Size: around 1/4"
Insect had just laid an egg sac on the Chrysanthemum. The sac was reddish colored.
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Contributed by cindydyer on 24 February, 2012 - 2:53pm
Last updated 24 February, 2012 - 4:49pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John R. Maxwell, 24 February, 2012 - 4:49pm login or register to post comments

What Max is pointing out is that you wrote Virgina
three times. You have it as the city and the county and the state. We'll fix it so you can see what is needed. We deleted two "Virginia"s and a "County".
… john and jane balaban, 24 February, 2012 - 4:30pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you.
Thank you.
… cindydyer, 24 February, 2012 - 5:14pm login or register to post comments

pls edit to fix date
… v belov, 24 February, 2012 - 3:12pm login or register to post comments

 
odd date
I did NOT type in that date. It should have read "late August 2011."
… cindydyer, 24 February, 2012 - 4:11pm login or register to post comments

 
And the location
"Green Spring Gardens, Alexandria, Virginia, Fairfax County, Virginia County, Virginia, USA" ??
… John R. Maxwell, 24 February, 2012 - 3:26pm login or register to post comments

 
I'm not sure what I'm doing w
I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong. The location was very specific---I put the city, state, park location, etc.
… cindydyer, 24 February, 2012 - 4:13pm login or register to post comments

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