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Aphid? Nymph? What species?

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ratatoskr New Member Posts: 4	Aphid? Nymph? What species? Oct 9, 2014 4:02:35 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by ratatoskr on Oct 9, 2014 4:02:35 GMT -8 Hi, Photographed in Spain this year. Is it an aphid nymph? What species? Size = about 1cm.

slag Junior Member Posts: 20	Aphid? Nymph? What species? Oct 9, 2014 11:44:51 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by slag on Oct 9, 2014 11:44:51 GMT -8 Hi, ratatoskr; It appears to be in my estimation a nymph form of milkweed bug [or variant of] Lygaeus kalmii.

ratatoskr New Member Posts: 4	Aphid? Nymph? What species? Oct 10, 2014 10:19:52 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by ratatoskr on Oct 10, 2014 10:19:52 GMT -8 Thank you slag. It sure does appear to be that one.

ratatoskr New Member Posts: 4	Aphid? Nymph? What species? Oct 12, 2014 4:10:03 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by ratatoskr on Oct 12, 2014 4:10:03 GMT -8 I just received an ID on another forum claiming it to be: Spilostethus saxatilis nymph Checking very closely it does look spot on.