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Sting Bug Nymph

Nezara sp

Description:

This little guy measures about 3/8" round

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica 4 weeks into the rainy season.

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4 Comments

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 11 years ago

You are the best! Thanks Mayra...the photos are for all of you to enjoy!

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Lovely shots!

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 11 years ago

Thank you Martin.

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

This is a bug nymph, possiblt the common green vegetable pest, Nezara viridula. Hatchlings usually look very different than their parents. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/830...

LarryGraziano
Spotted by
LarryGraziano

Costa Rica

Spotted on May 16, 2012
Submitted on May 21, 2012

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