Hawaiian Insects

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Nysius wekiuicola Mauna Kea death trap 8583

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Looking inside the tube in the Mauna Kea telescope parking lot, with hundreds of dead wekiu bugs in the bottom. The rotting ones in there probably continue to attract others.