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Paddy Bug

Leptocorisa acuta

Description:

Alydidae; Micrelytrinae; Leptocorisini; Leptocorisa acuta (Thunberg, 1783). This bug is considered to be a serious pest of rice crops in this part of the Philippines.

Habitat:

Spotted in our backyard, in an area which was formerly a rice field. It was in tall grasses, some of which are residual rice growth now intermingled with wild grasses.

Notes:

A previous spotting of Leptocorisa acuta - https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/15...

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John B.
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John B.

Palauig, Central Luzon, Philippines

Spotted on Oct 15, 2022
Submitted on Oct 15, 2022

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