Boxelder bugs on Deergrass2

Description:

Summary[edit] Description: English: Swarm of box elder bugs (Boisea trivittata) sunning on Deer Grass in Chico, California. Mild winter has likely caused them to come out early. Not to be confused with the Valley elderberry longhorn beetle or Melacoryphus lateralis which look similar. Date: 16 March 2012. Source: Own work. Author: AerobicFox. Camera location39° 44′ 11.2″ N, 121° 49′ 36.5″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 39.736444; -121.826806.