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Shield-backed bug

Orsilochides guttata

Spotting Image 1

Habitat:

spotted on tall weeds alongside a school walkway

Notes:

I spotted this beetle last year as well, but still have no ID. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/658...

1 Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Orsilochides guttata Species Orsilochides guttata - BugGuide.Net


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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Shield-backed Bug (Scutelleridae), Orsilochides guttata. Sorry, I do not know the common name, maybe you find one...

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auntnance123
Spotted by
auntnance123

Florida, USA

Spotted on May 29, 2012
Submitted on May 30, 2012

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