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Mystery Bug

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by leisab from Red Deer CA on 14 Dec 2018
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I took this photo of a bug that landed on my husband when we were visiting Morelia, Mexico

  • Camera: NIKON D3300
  • Focal: 200 mm
  • Shutter speed: 0.000625 sec
  • Aperture: f/ 7.1
tagged: morelia michoacán mexico

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Paul Westell posted 2018-12-15 11:52pm

What a beautiful bug, such a striking pattern!

It looks to me like some variety of Stinkbug, but they are a very large group. Try posting to "ID Request" at BugGuide.net (https://bugguide.net). You will need to register and they will want the date and an approximate lat and long.

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