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True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)

Shield, Stink or Jewel Bug (Pentatomoidea) species

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Overview

A useful field guide for Stink Bugs:

https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_stinkbugs/FieldGuide.html

50 species

Acanthosomatidae (family) (Unidentified Acanthosomatid shield bug)

Acanthosomatidae (family)
Acanthosomatidae (family)
Acanthosomatidae (family)
Acanthosomatidae (family)
Acanthosomatidae (family)
Acanthosomatidae (family)

Adrisa sp. (genus) (Burrowing Bug)

Adrisa sp. (genus)
Adrisa sp. (genus)
Adrisa sp. (genus)
Adrisa sp. (genus)
Adrisa sp. (genus)
Adrisa sp. (genus)

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug)

Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila

Alcaeus varicornis (Acacia shield bug)

Alcaeus varicornis

Immature

Alcaeus varicornis
Alcaeus varicornis
Alcaeus varicornis
Alcaeus varicornis
Alcaeus varicornis

Amphaces sp. (genus) (Shield bug)

Amphaces sp. (genus)
Amphaces sp. (genus)
Amphaces sp. (genus)
Amphaces sp. (genus)
Amphaces sp. (genus)
Amphaces sp. (genus)

Anischys luteovarius (A shield bug)

Anischys luteovarius
Anischys luteovarius
Anischys luteovarius
Anischys luteovarius
Anischys luteovarius
Anischys luteovarius

Anischys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anischys bug)

Anischys sp. (genus)
Anischys sp. (genus)
Anischys sp. (genus)

Nymph
Anischys sp. (genus)
Anischys sp. (genus)
Anischys sp. (genus)

Asopinae sp. (Subfamily) (A predatory stink bug)

Asopinae sp. (Subfamily)
Asopinae sp. (Subfamily)
Asopinae sp. (Subfamily)
Asopinae sp. (Subfamily)
Asopinae sp. (Subfamily)
Asopinae sp. (Subfamily)

Cermatulus nasalis (Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug)

Cermatulus nasalis
Cermatulus nasalis

Ist instar nymph
Cermatulus nasalis

Nymph
Cermatulus nasalis
Cermatulus nasalis
Cermatulus nasalis

Choerocoris paganus (Ground shield bug)

Choerocoris paganus

ADULT

Choerocoris paganus
Choerocoris paganus

JUVENILE
Choerocoris paganus
Choerocoris paganus
Choerocoris paganus

Coleotichus costatus (Green shield-backed bug)

Coleotichus costatus
Coleotichus costatus
Coleotichus costatus

Nymph
Coleotichus costatus
Coleotichus costatus
Coleotichus costatus

Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug)

Commius elegans

ADULTS

Commius elegans
Commius elegans

JUVENILE
Commius elegans
Commius elegans
Commius elegans

Cuspicona carneola (A shield bug)

Cuspicona carneola
Cuspicona carneola

Cuspicona sp. (genus) (Shield bug)

Cuspicona sp. (genus)
Cuspicona sp. (genus)
Cuspicona sp. (genus)
Cuspicona sp. (genus)
Cuspicona sp. (genus)
Cuspicona sp. (genus)

Cuspicona stenuella (Shield bug)

Cuspicona stenuella
Cuspicona stenuella
Cuspicona stenuella
Cuspicona stenuella
Cuspicona stenuella
Cuspicona stenuella

Cuspicona thoracica (Shield bug)

Cuspicona thoracica
Cuspicona thoracica
Cuspicona thoracica
Cuspicona thoracica
Cuspicona thoracica
Cuspicona thoracica

Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug)

Cydnidae (family)
Cydnidae (family)
Cydnidae (family)
Cydnidae (family)
Cydnidae (family)
Cydnidae (family)

Deroploa parva (A turtle bug)

Deroploa parva
Deroploa parva
Deroploa parva
Deroploa parva
Deroploa parva
Deroploa parva

Diaphyta rosea (A stink bug)

Diaphyta rosea
Diaphyta rosea

Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug)

Dictyotus caenosus
Dictyotus caenosus

Nymph
Dictyotus caenosus
Dictyotus caenosus
Dictyotus caenosus
Dictyotus caenosus

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