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Notes:

flying bug, about 1 inch long

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rosygu61
rosygu61 9 years ago

Hello, Rodrigo, thank you! I'm looking at the link you gave me and this scared me, I hope this is another kind of bug! The antennae colors are a little bit diferent,

rodrigofonseca
rodrigofonseca 9 years ago

Hello! I don´t understand about these bugs, but I found it similar to
Triatoma brasiliensis, take a look: http://eol.org/pages/10522151/overview

In Brazil these insects can transmit Chagas disease:
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/21...

rosygu61
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rosygu61

Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Spotted on Nov 24, 2014
Submitted on Nov 26, 2014

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