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Plant Bugs (Miridae)? - Neocapsus leviscutatus
Copyright © 2013 A. Hendrickson

Plant Bugs (Miridae)? - Neocapsus leviscutatus
Schulenburg, Fayette County, Texas, USA
March 22, 2013
Size: apx. 5.5 mm
I believe this is a Miridae and the proportions look more like a Stink Bug to me.

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Plant Bugs (Miridae)? - Neocapsus leviscutatus Plant Bugs (Miridae)? - Neocapsus leviscutatus
Contributed by A. Hendrickson on 27 March, 2013 - 11:41am
Last updated 8 July, 2013 - 1:33pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 27 March, 2013 - 12:19pm

Not an expert, Not an ID
I would start near Neocapsus cuneatus
… John R. Maxwell, 27 March, 2013 - 11:56am

 
Thanks
You nailed it!
… A. Hendrickson, 27 March, 2013 - 12:52pm

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