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Tectocoris diophthalmus

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug)

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Family Scutelleridae.

Feeds on Malvaceae such as Gossypium (cotton), Hibiscus and Lagunaria.

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Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Shark Creek, NSW - 18 Sep 2025 by Topwood

Tectocoris diophthalmus

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Shark Creek, NSW - 18 Sep 2025 by Topwood
Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL
Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL
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