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Deroploa parva
This tiny bug was about 4-5mm long and was exploring the leaves of a black wattle (Acacia ?mearnsii) Two broad flat horns near the head and quite flat over the abdomen.
In an outer urban nature reserve with a mix of small eucalyptus, acacia, kunzea, pomaderris and others.
Thanks MartinL.
family: PENTATOMIDAE
subfamily: Podopinae
tribe: Deroploini
http://www.bowerbird.org.au/observations...
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Deroploa+p...
Spotted on Sep 22, 2014
Submitted on Sep 22, 2014
3 Comments
..hope you get over your bug quickly. Thanks for inviting us yesterday.
That looks much better and explains the flat back. Thanks.
I think you have a bug
http://www.bowerbird.org.au/observations...