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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

52 species

Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug)

Pentatomidae (family)
Pentatomidae (family)
Pentatomidae (family)
Pentatomidae (family)
Pentatomidae (family)
Pentatomidae (family)

Pentatomoidea (superfamily) (Unidentified Shield or Stink bug)

Pentatomoidea (superfamily)
Pentatomoidea (superfamily)
Pentatomoidea (superfamily)
Pentatomoidea (superfamily)
Pentatomoidea (superfamily)
Pentatomoidea (superfamily)

Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug)

Platycoris rotundatus
Platycoris rotundatus
Platycoris rotundatus
Platycoris rotundatus
Platycoris rotundatus
Platycoris rotundatus

Platycoris rugosus (Shield bug)

Platycoris rugosus
Platycoris rugosus

Poecilometis patruelis (Gum Tree Shield Bug)

Poecilometis patruelis
Poecilometis patruelis
Poecilometis patruelis
Poecilometis patruelis
Poecilometis patruelis
Poecilometis patruelis

Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Gum Tree Shield Bug)

Poecilometis sp. (genus)
Poecilometis sp. (genus)
Poecilometis sp. (genus)
Poecilometis sp. (genus)
Poecilometis sp. (genus)
Poecilometis sp. (genus)

Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug)

Poecilometis strigatus
Poecilometis strigatus
Poecilometis strigatus

Nymph
Poecilometis strigatus
Poecilometis strigatus
Poecilometis strigatus

Scutelleridae (family) (Jewel bug, metallic shield bug)

Scutelleridae (family)
Scutelleridae (family)
Scutelleridae (family)
Scutelleridae (family)
Scutelleridae (family)
Scutelleridae (family)

Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug)

Scutiphora pedicellata

Adult

Scutiphora pedicellata

Adult
Scutiphora pedicellata

Nymph
Scutiphora pedicellata
Scutiphora pedicellata
Scutiphora pedicellata

Solenotichus circuliferus (Solenotichus shield bug)

Solenotichus circuliferus
Solenotichus circuliferus
Solenotichus circuliferus
Solenotichus circuliferus
Solenotichus circuliferus
Solenotichus circuliferus

Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug)

Theseus modestus

ALA photo

Theseus modestus
Theseus modestus

Nymph
Theseus modestus
Theseus modestus
Theseus modestus

Vitellus sp. (genus) (Spined shield bug)

Vitellus sp. (genus)
Vitellus sp. (genus)
Vitellus sp. (genus)
Vitellus sp. (genus)
Vitellus sp. (genus)
Vitellus sp. (genus)

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Invasiveness

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