A Mozena mesquite bug perches on its host-plant. Arizona, USA. filename: Mozena1 - Alex Wild Photography - Insect Photography

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The insect order Hemiptera is an abundant and diverse assemblage that includes hoppers, cicadas, aphids, scale insects, and others. These insects have beak-like mouthparts specialized for piercing/sucking.

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Thasus neocalifornicus Giant Mesquite Bug, nymph. Arizona, USA.

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Thasus neocalifornicus nymph. Arizona, USA.

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As unlikely as it may seem, these two bugs belong to the same species. The colorful bug is an immature. Thasus acutangulus. Mexico.

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Lethocerus water bugs are predaceous insects over an inch long. California, USA.

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Umbonia thorn bug (Hempitera: Cicadellidae: Membracinae).

Ibagué, Tolima, Colombia

A tropical fulgorid plant hopper (Fulgoridae).

Jatun Sacha reserve, Napo, Ecuador

A tarnished plant bug (Lygus sp.) rests on an aster in a Sierran meadow. California, USA.

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A Mozena mesquite bug perches on its host-plant. Arizona, USA.

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Keywords: desert bugs insect insects mesquite hemiptera entomology coreidae mozena

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