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Tarnished plant bug

Lygus lineolaris

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Description:

one of the most serious pests of small fruits and vegetables in North America

Habitat:

fields, meadows

Notes:

found on wildflowers/weeds at an organic farm

1 Species ID Suggestions

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KeithRoragen
KeithRoragen 11 years ago
Tarnished Plant Bug
Lygus lineolaris Species Lygus lineolaris - Tarnished Plant Bug - BugGuide.Net


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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

So that is what it is! :)

MeganM
MeganM 11 years ago

Thanks for the ID, Keith!

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MeganM
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MeganM

Iowa City, Iowa, USA

Spotted on Aug 23, 2012
Submitted on Aug 23, 2012

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