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Common Name:
Stilt Bug

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Pentatomomorpha
Superfamily: Lygaeoidea
Family: Berytidae
Subfamily: Metacanthinae
Tribe:
Species:
Jalysus spinosus or wickhami

Hodges No:

Location:
Windsor Terrace
Brooklyn, NY
USA

Date: 3/16/11

Stage:
Sex:
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Jalysus spinosus or wickhami Berytidae
Stilt Bug
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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