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Milkweed bugs Nymph

Oncopeltus fasciatus

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Milkweed bugs nymphs feeding on Milkweed plant.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Likely Milkweed bugs, If they get too numerous, shake them off into a bucket of soapy water to eliminate them. Too many can kill a plant, just one I wouldn't worry about.

HemaShah
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HemaShah

Walnut Creek, California, USA

Spotted on Aug 5, 2011
Submitted on Aug 5, 2011

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