by Jeffrey S. Pippen | Back to Jeff's Miscellaneous Invertebrates Page | Jeff's Nature Pages
Leaffooted Bugs are generally large (> 1cm), dark, and eat plant parts, although some are predaceous on other insects. They have many veins in the membranous portion of the forewings.![]() |
Leaffooted Bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus) On Carduus nutans in field in Orange Co., NC 29 May 2008 |
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Leaffooted Bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus) On Carduus nutans in field in Brunswick Co., NC 27 Aug 2005 |
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Perhaps a young Leaffooted Bug (Leptoglossus sp.) Orange Co., NC 5 July 2009 |
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Perhaps a young Leaffooted Bug (Leptoglossus sp.) Orange Co., NC 5 July 2009 |
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Western Conifer Seedbug (Leptoglossus occidentalis) Missoula Co., MT 12 Sep 2013 |
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Western Conifer Seedbug (Leptoglossus occidentalis) Missoula Co., MT 12 Sep 2013 |
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Western Conifer Seedbug (Leptoglossus occidentalis) Missoula Co., MT 15 Sep 2014 |
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Leaffooted Bug (Acanthocephala declivus) Brunswick Co., NC 29 Oct 2006 Identified from Bugguide. |
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Leaffooted Bug (Acanthocephala declivus) Brunswick Co., NC 29 Oct 2006 |
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Probably Merocoris typhaeus Savannah in Pender Co., NC 13 Sep 2009 |
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Probably Merocoris typhaeus Savannah in Pender Co., NC 13 Sep 2009 |
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Probably Merocoris typhaeus Savannah in Pender Co., NC 13 Sep 2009 |
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Probably Merocoris typhaeus Savannah in Pender Co., NC 13 Sep 2009 |
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