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Apiomerus? - Triatoma sanguisuga
Copyright © 2012 Judy Gallagher

Apiomerus? - Triatoma sanguisuga
Woodend, Audubon Naturalist Society, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
August 5, 2012
This was a relatively large assassin bug, seen at night.
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Contributed by Judy Gallagher on 5 August, 2012 - 11:46pm
Last updated 13 June, 2017 - 3:23am

Triatoma sanguisuga
This is an adult female. BG record for Maryland, reported in the literature by Blatchley(1). Probably getting to the northern limit of the range on the East Coast.

Moved from ID Request.
… drswanny, 6 August, 2012 - 2:29pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
Drswanny, thanks very much.
… Judy Gallagher, 6 August, 2012 - 3:44pm login or register to post comments

Triatoma sanguisuga, i believe
… v belov, 6 August, 2012 - 2:28am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
V, thanks very much.
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