Giant mesquite bug
Thasus neocalifornicus
The giant mesquite bug, ''Thasus neocalifornicus'', is an insect found in Arizona, Baja California Sur, and New Mexico. It is known for its interesting chemical ecology, large size, and bright color.
| Taxonomy | |
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Division | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Hemiptera |
| Family | Coreidae |
| Genus | Thasus |
| Species | T. neocalifornicus |
| Photographed in |
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Mexico
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United States of America
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