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Shield bug

Pharypia nitidiventris

Description:

One of the most colorful shield bugs I've ever seen. 2 cm long.

Habitat:

On a cactus.

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7 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Now with an ID.

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Thank you Jill Black and Tom.

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Wow, nice one Luis!

JillBlack
JillBlack 10 years ago

Nice colouration

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Thank you Sergio, Anne Marie and Staccyh.

Anne Marie McCaffrey
Anne Marie McCaffrey 10 years ago

That's a nice one!

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 10 years ago

Hermoso!

LuisStevens
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LuisStevens

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Oct 19, 2013
Submitted on Oct 22, 2013

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