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Small Milkweed Bug

Lygaeus kalmii

Description:

Found everywhere, about 30 feet from nearest milkweed. Characterized by an "X" in the middle of the body, which does not meet in the middle.

Notes:

ID confirmation would be greatly appreciated.


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New York, USA

Lat: 42.35, Long: -74.02

Spotted on Jul 31, 2012
Submitted on Jul 31, 2012

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