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Orsilochides guttata
SHIELD-BACKED BUG
Synonym: Chelysoma guttatum
Florida native
Food sources for this bug include Ipomoea pes-caprae(railroad vine) and Croton capitatus. Railroad vine and other croton species were both growing in the area where this bug was seen.
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Date record last modified:
Jan 15, 2015