Is this a pest or guest? in the Gardening for Butterflies, Birds and Bees forum

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Jul 7, 2019 9:55 AM CST

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Name: Eric
North central fl (Zone 9a)

I found these large bugs on some of the milkweed with aphids. Can anyone id it? Also are they good, or bad?

Jul 7, 2019 4:23 PM CST

Name: Judy
Mid Atlantic Coastal Plain USA (Zone 7b)

Looks like you might have some adult Large Milkweed Bugs there

https://monarchbutterflygarden...

Friend or foe? They only feed on milkweed. They don't harm butterflies or cats.
https://monarchjointventure.or...

Jul 19, 2019 9:35 AM CST

Name: Sherri
Central Florida (Zone 9b)

Not good, thanks for the link Judy.

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