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Metalic Green stink bug - Zicrona caerulea
Copyright © 2013 John Barry

Metalic Green stink bug - Zicrona caerulea
Vancouver, Columbia Springs Trout Hatchery, Clark County, Washington, USA
April 20, 2013
At first I thought it was a squashed Altica beetle.

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Contributed by John Barry on 20 April, 2013 - 7:00pm
Last updated 22 April, 2013 - 9:34am

nice... Z. caerulea seems to be the only Zicrona species in WA
very common in Europe, but not so in the Nearctic

Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 22 April, 2013 - 9:34am login or register to post comments

 
ID confirmed by D.B. Thomas
… v belov, 24 April, 2013 - 9:03am login or register to post comments

Zicrona…
See reference here.
… Ross Hill, 20 April, 2013 - 7:13pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
Just for the record there were a lot of alder flea beetles in the area.
… John Barry, 20 April, 2013 - 7:19pm login or register to post comments

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