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Eastern Leaf-footed Bugs
Stanley Jones

Eastern Leaf-footed Bugs (Leptoglossus phyllopus)

Eastern Leaf-footed Bugs (Leptoglossus phyllopus: Coreidae) 1.6-1.9 cm (0.6-0.8 in) long. On the fruits of Red Yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora: Asparagaceae).
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Habitat
Post Oak Savannah vegetation area. Post oak/yaupon dominated upland at ca. 88 m (269 ft) elevation.
Location
Lick Creek Nature Center, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
June 2023
Scientific name
Leptoglossus phyllopus
Equipment used
Canon
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Media information

Category
Invertebrates
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
391
Comment count
3

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/16
Focal length
324.0 mm
Exposure time
1/320 second(s)
ISO
640
Filename
Eastern Leaf-footed Bugs on the fruit of Red-flowered Yucca, Lick Creek Park, College Station.jpg
File size
1.4 MB
Date taken
Sat, 10 June 2023 3:37 PM
Dimensions
733px x 1024px

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