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Thornbug

Umbonia crassicornis

Description:

Green and orange insect in the order Hemiptera. It has a dorsal protrusion that makes it look like a thorn on a plant. This one seems to be female, based on information here: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/m/#publication?...

Habitat:

Found on a pigeon pea plant in a suburban garden

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DebLongLookabill
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DebLongLookabill

Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA

Spotted on Dec 27, 2012
Submitted on Dec 28, 2012

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