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Large Milkweed Bug
(Oncopeltus fasciatus)
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Oncopeltus fasciatus, known as the large milkweed bug, is a medium-sized hemipteran (true bug) of the family Lygaeidae. It is distributed throughout North America. It ranges from Central America through Mexico and the Caribbean to southern areas in Canada. Costa Rica represents this insects southern limit. It inhabits disturbed areas, roadsides and open pastures. Due to this widespread geographic distribution this insect exhibits varying life history trade-offs depending on t
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Milkweed Assassin Bug
(Zelus longipes)
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Zelus longipes is an assassin bug (Reduviidae) that is a member of the Harpactorinae subfamily. Its distribution ranges include southern North America, Central America, and South America (except Chile), especially in agroecosystems in Brazil.
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False Milkweed Bug
(Lygaeus turcicus)
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Lygaeus turcicus, the false milkweed bug, is a species of seed bug in the family Lygaeidae. It is found in North America.
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Subgenus Oncopeltus
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Oncopeltus is a genus of seed bugs in the family Lygaeidae. There are at least 40 described species in Oncopeltus.
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Six-spotted Milkweed Bug
(Oncopeltus sexmaculatus)
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Oncopeltus sexmaculatus, the six-spotted milkweed bug, is a species of seed bug in the family Lygaeidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, and North America.
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