Leaf-Footed Bug – 4/28/12

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 4/28/12

Observation Time: 2:00 p.m.

Observation Location: 4 Gavins Pond Road

Common Name: Leaf-footed bug

Scientific Name: Acanthocephala terminalis

Comments: The leaf-shaped hind legs give this bug its name.

More Information: See:
http://www.cirrusimage.com/bugs_leaf_footed_Acanthocephala.htm