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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Cimicomorpha » Cimicoidea » Minute Pirate Bugs (Anthocoridae) » Anthocorini » Anthocoris » Anthocoris musculus
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Minute Pirate Bug - Anthocoris musculus
Copyright © 2012 Richard Migneault

Minute Pirate Bug - Anthocoris musculus
Edmundston, Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada
April 28, 2012
Size: 3,7mm
Is this Minute Anthocoris musculus?
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Contributed by Richard Migneault on 12 December, 2012 - 8:53am

Moved
Moved from Minute Pirate Bugs.
… v belov, 12 December, 2012 - 9:17am login or register to post comments

good call and nice shot...
...but this one is very different from...

among other things, in this one the antennae thicken toward the apex, while in that old bug they get clearly thinner
… v belov, 12 December, 2012 - 9:15am login or register to post comments

 
I have a good number of bugs
I have a good number of bugs which I will work on later this winter, so I may have some more species of this family..
… Richard Migneault, 12 December, 2012 - 9:39am login or register to post comments

 
excellent...
… v belov, 12 December, 2012 - 11:13am login or register to post comments

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