Tectocoris diophthalmus

Cotton harlequin bug at Bundaberg North, QLD

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Bundaberg North, garden shrubs, multiple individuals, congregating for breeding??

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   21 Apr 2024
@Petesteamer Not a beetle. A true bug-shield bug.

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 25 Sep 2020 04:52 PM Recorded on
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  • Shrub twigs Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Mixed Gender
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Breeding behaviour Insect behaviour on flower

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