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Red-shouldered Stink Bug

Thyanta custator

Description:

shield shaped, plain green with speckles of white, eyes sticking out on the side

Habitat:

On Mexican Sunflower

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2 Comments

Charlotte.Fletcher
Charlotte.Fletcher 8 years ago

Thanks for keeping tabs on us.

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 8 years ago

Great find! This is a species of Stink Bug, but not the one of which you are thinking. :-)

Palomena prasina (which is a species of green stink bug) is not found in North America. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_shie...

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Sep 22, 2015
Submitted on Sep 22, 2015

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