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Small milkweed bug

Lygaeus kalmia

Description:

This series shows different stages in the life cycle. First comes the adult; next a newly emerged adults; then some nymphs. The last photo has the tiniest nymphs (the yellow dots on the milkweed pod). This is one time I would have liked to upload more than 6 photos.

Habitat:

Mason Farm Biological Reserve

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Maria dB
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Maria dB

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Aug 12, 2012
Submitted on Aug 30, 2012

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