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Mirid Plant Bug

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Description:

I found this on the playground of Veterans Park

Habitat:

In the park

1 Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca 8 years ago
Mirid Plant Bug
Lopidae ampla BOLD Systems: Taxonomy Browser - Lopidea ampla {species}


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2 Comments

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 8 years ago

I agree that it looks like it could be from genus Lopidea. It is hard to say which species. It looks like a lot of them are underrepresented on BG.

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bayucca
bayucca 8 years ago

Hemiptera, Plant Bug. Possibly Miridae? Something like this?
Miridae, Orthotylinae, Lopidae ampla??
http://bugguide.net/node/view/681387/bgp...
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Tax...
http://bugguide.net/node/view/681388/bgp...

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GhostBurglar
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GhostBurglar

Arlington, Texas, USA

Spotted on May 27, 2015
Submitted on May 27, 2015

Spotted for Mission

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