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Large Milkweed Bug

Scientific Name: Oncopeltus fasciatu

Family: Lygaeidae

Native Range: Central and North America to southern Canada, Pennsylvania

Size: 0.39 – 0.71 in. (10 – 18 mm)

Active: One generation produced in northern range during summer. Insects migrate south for winter.

Color and Appearance: Orange and black

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