Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)
A useful field guide for Stink Bugs:
https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_stinkbugs/FieldGuide.html
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MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
Yesterday
Thanks for this sighting a first for the naturemapr network
Anaxarchus pardalinus
AlisonMilton
wrote:
4 Feb 2025
I've had a problem with similar bugs every year on my tomatoes. I've taken to keeping a glass jar inthe veggie garden and collecting any bugs as I find them. I had them pretty much under control up to last year, but this year must have collect at least five dozen since October. Also in Higgins.
Nezara viridula
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
4 Feb 2025
Unfortunately they will suck the sap out of your beans
Nezara viridula
WindyHen
wrote:
3 Feb 2025
INaturalist suggestion of Melanerythrus mactans doesn’t fit either. There were 2 of them on the flower, but both retreated as I got close. It looks like a nymph.
Coleotichus costatus
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