Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)

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A useful field guide for Stink Bugs:

https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_stinkbugs/FieldGuide.html

Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)

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MichaelMulvaney wrote:

29 May 2025

A nymph

Diemenia rubromarginata

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

25 May 2025

Thanks Wendy

Diaphyta pulchra

DiBickers wrote:

12 May 2025

It’s always a pleasure, takes me on the journey with you @MazzV, Thankyou & look forward to more to come💚

Lampromicra aerea

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

12 May 2025

Thanks Katarina - I have being trying to locate a guide to the genus but haven't found one. This image with banded legs and a few light spots on back is consistent with other sightings identified as rotundatus so have placed in that for now

Platycoris rotundatus

MazzV wrote:

12 May 2025

So delighted to hear that @DiBickers, Just have to share the laughs when being so entertained by what's out there ~ hopefully it lightens the more exacting & ever important clinical observations I’m trying to hone.

Lampromicra aerea

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Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)

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