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BugTBID12042013 - Spartocera batatas
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BugTBID12042013 - Spartocera batatas
Loxahatchee NWR, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
December 4, 2013
Size: `25mm
Found on Morning Glory vine (Ipomoea) in bunches and (I think) various instars. One of the squash bugs? Thanks for your help!

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Contributed by Rich on 8 December, 2013 - 4:02pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 8 December, 2013 - 4:20pm

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