Pentatomidae (family)

Shield or Stink bug at Evatt, ACT

Pentatomidae (family) at Evatt, ACT - 2 Nov 2018 02:48 PM
Pentatomidae (family) at Evatt, ACT - 2 Nov 2018 02:48 PM
Pentatomidae (family) at Evatt, ACT - 2 Nov 2018 02:48 PM
Pentatomidae (family) at Evatt, ACT - 2 Nov 2018 02:48 PM
Pentatomidae (family) at Evatt, ACT - 2 Nov 2018 02:48 PM
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Pentatomidae (family) 5 Nov 2018 KimPullen
Unverified 3 Nov 2018 TimL

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Possibly shield bug nymphs? The tiny egg casings were on a sprig of wattle. These nymphs all hatched together after 7 days, looking like tiny red 'full-stops' with legs. Photographed with a 5X macro lens.

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