This is an adult Leaf Footed Bug, Leptoglossus zonatus. From Wordnik.com. [What's That Bug?] Reference
In other Leptoglossus species it may be zig-zagging or broken into dots. From Wordnik.com. [What's That Bug?] Reference
I spotted this pair of Leptoglossus phyllopus (leaffooted bugs) on a dense thistle plant in central Florida just this past week. From Wordnik.com. [What's That Bug?] Reference
There is a matching photo on BugGuide, but it is only identified to the genus level of Leptoglossus, and not to the species level. From Wordnik.com. [What's That Bug?] Reference
Though we did not see your adult insect, we are going to go out on a limb and say we believe this to be a close relative of Leptoglossus occidentalis, the Western Conifer Seed Bug. From Wordnik.com. [What's That Bug?] Reference
Leaf Footed Bug: Leptoglossus brevirostris???. From Wordnik.com. [What's That Bug?] Reference
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