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True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)

Assassin bugs (Reduviidae)
Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)
Water & Shore Bugs (several families)
Other true bugs

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Acanthosomatidae (family) (Unidentified Acanthosomatid shield bug)

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

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug)

Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila

Agriopocoris sp. (genus) (Coreid bug)

Agriopocoris sp. (genus)
Agriopocoris sp. (genus)
Agriopocoris sp. (genus)

Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug)

MALE

MALE

FEMALE

FEMALE
NYMPH

NYMPH
MALE
FEMALE
NYMPH

Anischys luteovarius (A shield bug)

Anischys luteovarius
Anischys luteovarius
Nymph

Nymph
Nymph

Aquarius antigone (Water strider, pond skater)

Aquarius antigone
Aquarius antigone
Aquarius antigone

Cantao parentum (Mallotus Harlequin Bug)

Cantao parentum
Cantao parentum

Cermatulus nasalis (Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug)

Cermatulus nasalis
Ist instar nymph

Ist instar nymph
Nymph

Nymph
Ist instar nymph
Nymph

Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug)

ADULTS

ADULTS

Commius elegans
JUVENILE

JUVENILE
Commius elegans
ADULTS
JUVENILE

Coreidae (family) (Coreid plant bug)

Coreidae (family)
Coreidae (family)
Coreidae (family)

Corixidae (family) (Water Boatman)

Corixidae (family)
Corixidae (family)
Corixidae (family)

Cuspicona stenuella (Shield bug)

Cuspicona stenuella
Cuspicona stenuella
Cuspicona stenuella

Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug)

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

Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug)

Dictyotus caenosus
Nymph

Nymph
Dictyotus caenosus
Dictyotus caenosus
Nymph

Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug)

Dindymus versicolor
early stage nymph

early stage nymph
Dindymus versicolor
early stage nymph

Enithares sp. (genus) (Backswimmer)

Enithares sp. (genus)
Enithares sp. (genus)
Enithares sp. (genus)

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug)

Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis

Hiarchas angularis (A shield bug)

Hiarchas angularis

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug)

Miridae (family)
Miridae (family)
Miridae (family)

Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug)

Mutusca brevicornis
Mutusca brevicornis
IMMATURE

IMMATURE
IMMATURE

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