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Oncopeltus fasciatus
Milkweed bugs nymphs feeding on Milkweed plant.
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.
Spotted on Aug 5, 2011 Submitted on Aug 5, 2011
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Milkweed bugs nymphs feeding on Milkweed plant.
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.