mirid sp2

This is a common grass bug in the family Miridae. This is the largest true bug family, with more than 2,000 species of plant bugs in North America. Many species are agricultural pests because of their dietary habits. Some transmit viral plant diseases. 

Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae

Photograph: © 2016 RKD Peterson
Date of Photograph: 13 August 2016
Location: Montana, Gallatin Co. (45o50'10" N 110o45'17" W)