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Lyramorpha sp.
A "giant shield bug" of the family Tessaratomidae. Members of this family resemble large, shield / stink bugs (Pentatomidae).
This spotting seen on the base of a coconut palm (Cocos nucifera) in a large semi-urban yard/garden next to a disturbed patch of remnant forest. This is in the equatorial tropics of northern New Guinea.
Spotted on Jan 24, 2014
Submitted on Jan 26, 2014
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