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Picasso Bug

Sphaerocoris annulus

Photo by dotun55
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Field Notes

Description:

Small bug with well-decorated back.

Habitat:

Basking on the hedge of flowers.

Species ID Suggestions

Picasso Bug

Sphaerocoris annulus

Comments (7)

Oh, that one is gorgeous! Thanks for linking to this spotting, and yes, they are very similar!
I agree with Daniele
I'm loving that name. Hey, thanks buddy : )
Other ones: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/17165789 http://www.flickr.com/photos/112182542@N02/11517884793/
Scutelleridae, Sphaerocoris annulus. Also called Zulu Hud Bug. http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/12/10/unknown-stink-bug-from-mozambique/ http://www.thefeaturedcreature.com/category/sphaerocoris-annulus http://www.pinterest.com/pin/548735535817337168/

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