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Cow Bug or Ox Bug

Alcimocoris japonensis

Description:

The Japanese name for this bug is “ ushi-kamemushi,” which can be translated as “cow bug” or “ox bug.” I guess the name comes from the horn-like projections on its thorax – giving it the appearance of an ox.



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Singapore, Singapore

Lat: 1.36, Long: 103.83

Spotted on Nov 9, 2011
Submitted on Nov 9, 2011

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