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Chinch Bug - Hebrus burmeisteri - female
Copyright © 2014 Lisa I.

Chinch Bug - Hebrus burmeisteri - Female
Deane, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
June 10, 2014
Size: 1.5mm
Found in sweep net.
Contributed by Lisa I. on 12 June, 2014 - 8:27pm
Last updated 7 May, 2015 - 11:32pm

Hebrus burmeisteri Lethierry & Severin, female
Moved from Hebrus. ID'd from specimen, now a photo-voucher. Thanks Lisa.
… Brad Barnd, 7 May, 2015 - 11:32pm

how did the poor sod end up in the net is beyond me
Moved from Chinch Bugs.
… v belov, 12 June, 2014 - 9:00pm

 
Unless it was from
the bad storms we had I have no clue.
… Lisa I., 12 June, 2014 - 9:07pm

Maybe...
Velvet Water Bug? Something like this? (Not an ID)

… Yurika Alexander, 12 June, 2014 - 8:38pm

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