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Pocono Red Insect

Jun 10th, 2008
by fadingad.

Pocono Red Insect

Pocono Red Insect
© Frank H. Jump

Is this some kind of aphid? Six legs but not really segmented. Hmm.

Posted in: Entomology, NEPA, Poconos, Science Education.

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  1. Rene says:
    May 4, 2009 at 5:30 am

    I believe that this is a plant bug (Coccobaphes frontifer). It’s in the same family as a Tarnished plant bug. It’s a plant sucker.
    here’s a website that may be helpful to you: http://bugguide.net/node/view/21628/bgpage

  2. fadingad says:
    May 4, 2009 at 11:51 am

    Cool! Thanks Rene!

  3. Utah Exterminator says:
    May 18, 2010 at 4:31 am

    Wow, that’s a cool picture!