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Details of the Leaf Footed Bug
CHARACTERISTICS: These large plant-eaters have thick thighs, often with spikes on them. They make a loud noise when they fly and can emit an odor when bothered.
Most species are found in the south United States.
ADULT SIZE (Length, not including legs):
10mm to 22mm
(0.39in to 0.87in) (Compare Size)
IDENTIFYING COLORS: brown; white; gray; black; yellow; orange
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Courtesy of Julie M. from Savannah, GA
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