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Oak Catkin Mirid (Tropidosteptes quercicola)
Photo#98961
Copyright © 2007
Graham Montgomery
Plant Bug -
Tropidosteptes quercicola
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
March 21, 2007
High up in an oak tree.
Contributed by
Graham Montgomery
on 21 March, 2007 - 8:34pm
Last updated 25 July, 2011 - 2:08pm
Moved based on
Moved based on
.
Moved from
Knightomiris distinctus
.
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WonGun Kim
, 25 July, 2011 - 2:08pm
prob. Knightomiris distinctus (Knight 1917) - det. M.D. Schwartz
Moved
tentatively
from
Mirini
.
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v belov
, 5 November, 2010 - 1:06pm
I found another like this one...
...
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Ron M.
, 20 April, 2010 - 10:16am
Moved
Moved from
Plant Bugs
.
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john and jane balaban
, 15 December, 2008 - 8:32pm
I suspect it to be a Henrylygus species...
^^
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WonGun Kim
, 10 December, 2008 - 1:52am
Moved
Moved from
Tarnished Plant Bug
.
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Graham Montgomery
, 17 November, 2008 - 5:53pm
It may not be Lygus species...
It definitely has legs with a different pattern from other Lygus bugs. It is better to move it to the tribe Mirini...
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WonGun Kim
, 17 November, 2008 - 2:20am
Moved
Moved from
Plant Bugs
.
…
Graham Montgomery
, 7 June, 2007 - 8:31am
Lygus
Lygus; I think lineolaris--Tarnished Plant Bug
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Rebecca Clayton
, 6 June, 2007 - 3:26pm
Thanks for the
many mirid ID's.
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Graham Montgomery
, 7 June, 2007 - 8:31am
Family Miridae.
Family Miridae.
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Brad Barnd
, 21 March, 2007 - 9:52pm
Thanks
Figures that I get the comon names mixed up. Mirid=Plant bug, not seed bug! Thanks for the correction.
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Graham Montgomery
, 22 March, 2007 - 7:58am