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Some seed bug, near shore of Lake Titicaca
Stephen
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Is this Largidae?

6 December 2012, beside Lake Titicaca, the Bolivia side.

ID help will be appreciated!
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Lygaeidae?
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Thank-you, Paul. A friend who is a Mirid expert (close enough?) agrees with you that this is Lygaeidae. Now I just need to find an expert in that family, to see what further ID is possible.
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