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sprockets bug

Leptoglossus occidentalis

Description:

About 1.5-2 cm long, brown

Habitat:

On the stucco of the house


3 species ID suggestions

MrJohn
MrJohn a year ago
Western conifer seed bug
Leptoglossus occidentalis
Giant Mezquite Bug
Thasus neocalifornicus
sprockets bug
Leptoglossus occidentalis TrekNature | Leptoglossus occidentalis in Spain Photo

2 Comments

oxyjack
oxyjack a year ago

Definitely not Thasus neocalifornicus, the coloration is wrong: http://bugguide.net/node/view/207794

I agree with Leptoglossus occidentalis: http://bugguide.net/node/view/233886

bayucca
bayucca a year ago

Leptoglossus occidentalis.

Spanish Fork, Utah, USA

Lat: 40.11, Long: -111.68

Spotted on Mar 12, 2012
Submitted on Mar 12, 2012

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