We are known as Eastern Leaf-footed bugs
The blue spot on the smaller of us is an aberration
It is not age or sexual dimorphism
It might be paint or just a discoloration.
Sources: https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/orn/leaffooted_bug.htm
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