The following is a collection of Plant Bugs that I've photographed over the past few years. If you're interested in seeing my most recent photos, writing or other work, please visit my nature blog, Burning Silo.
Four-lined Plant Bug
Leptoglossus occidentalis -- conifer seed bug
Leptoglossus occidentalis -- conifer seed bug (large view file)
Oak Lace Bug -- Corythuca arcuata ?
Small Eastern Milkweed Bug -- Lygaeus kalmii
probable ID -- "meadow plant bug," Leptopterna dolobrata, family Miridae
Leptopterna dolobrata (Linnaeus) male
Leptopterna dolobrata (Linnaeus) - on timothy
Leptopterna dolobrata (Linnaeus) female on timothy
plant bug - #5 -- no ID -- on timothy
Lygaeus kalmii - Small Milkweed Bug - nymph
Lygaeus kalmii - Small Milkweed Bug
Eastern Milkweed Bugs -- Lygaeus kalmii
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Lopidea species -- Scarlet Plant Bug
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Stenotus binotatus -- on Timothy grass seedhead - view 1
Stenotus binotatus -- on Timothy grass seedhead - view 2
Stenotus binotatus on Timothy grass seedhead - view 3