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Squash bug egg mass

Anasa tristis

Photo by smile4gbs
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Description:

About 1.5mm in size, golden in colour found on the leaves of Asopalav tree (Polyalthia Longifolia)

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Comments (3)
smile4gbs
No, i didn't find the later stages. Do let me know if i am wrong.
Mark Ridgway
That's a very good call to name the bug. Did you find the later instars or adults?
MartinL
Nice shot. These are eggs if coreid bugs (hemiptera) http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/64016043

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