Cuspicona simplex

Green potato bug at Acton, ACT

Cuspicona simplex at Acton, ACT - 22 Nov 2019
Cuspicona simplex at Acton, ACT - 22 Nov 2019
Cuspicona simplex at Acton, ACT - 22 Nov 2019
Cuspicona simplex at Acton, ACT - 22 Nov 2019
Cuspicona simplex at Acton, ACT - 22 Nov 2019
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Identification history

Cuspicona simplex 10 Jan 2020 KimPullen
Nezara viridula 9 Jan 2020 michaelb
Unidentified 8 Jan 2020 TimL

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2 comments

KimPullen wrote:
   10 Jan 2020
I believe this is Cuspicona simplex, although the points on the sides of the thorax are not as well developed as usual.
michaelb wrote:
   11 Jan 2020
Thanks again Kim
I thought it was a bit different to Nezara viridula but didn't know what else.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 22 Nov 2019 11:23 AM Recorded on
  • TimL Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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