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Giant Mesquite Bug

Thasus Neocalifornicus

Description:

3 cm long, rear legs are bigger and has some kind of pincers

Habitat:

Tropical forest -altitude 1850mts-

1 Comment

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

I don't think this is a Giant Mesquite. This should have some "round plates" on the antennae. It is a Coridae/Leaf-footed Bug.

JuanC.Garcia
Spotted by
JuanC.Garcia

San José, Costa Rica

Spotted on Oct 3, 2012
Submitted on Oct 4, 2012

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