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Large Milkweed Bug Nymphs

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Description:

Bright orange instars resemble adults, with orange-black pattern different than in grown individual and without wings. However, wingpads are visible and become more pronounced with each molt

Habitat:

milkweed plant

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1 Comment

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

added another pic.

HemaShah
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HemaShah

Walnut Creek, California, USA

Spotted on Jul 5, 2013
Submitted on Jul 5, 2013

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