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Arhyssus sp.
I noticed this bug after looking at the photo's I took of another one. This is a plant bug with yellow eyes and a red head, legs and elytra. You can see the abdomen through the clear part of the wings to see the dark pattern.
Buckwheat flowers in chaparral.
Spotted on Mar 17, 2014
Submitted on Mar 18, 2014
2 Comments
Hi Alice, this is an adult. I don't have an example of a nymph yet. Here's an adult that just eclosed of the same genus showing an even brighter color: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/114...
Is it a Nympah?