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Leaf Footed BugsUnknown bug, Like large squash bug.
Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 12:51 PM
Can you help identify this bug? It is like a very large squash bug and he he is gray on the top, has a white belly with a few greenish, blueish speckles on the bottom. It is about an inch and a half from head to tail.
Thanks.
An intellegent kid with his mom
N.C.
Leaf Footed Bug
Dear Intelligent Kid,
Your insect is a Leaf Footed Bug or Big Legged Bug in the family Coreidae. The species is Acanthocephala declivis and it does not have a common name. You can verify the identification based on photos posted to BugGuide.
Leaf Footed Bug
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