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colourful broad-headed bug

Noliphus erythrocephalus

Description:

The colourful broad-headed bug is a member of the family Alydidae.

Habitat:

Spotted on taro (Xanthosoma sagittifolium) in a large semi-urban yard & garden, near a disturbed patch of remnant lowland forest. This is in the equatorial tropics of northern New Guinea.

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Scott Frazier
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Scott Frazier

Indonesia

Spotted on May 16, 2014
Submitted on May 16, 2014

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