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Shield bug

Carpocoris pudicus

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Description:

Carpocoris pudicus is a species of shield bug in the Pentatomidae family. The head of each paramere has a single tooth. The abdomen is usually narrower or has the same width than pronotum. The humeral angles of pronotum are rounded, with black spot. Scutellum is weakly convex, without depression.

Habitat:

These shield bugs live in meadows, roadsides, edges of forests and gardens.

Notes:

Photos taken @ Bikodze, Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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Carpocoris pudicus

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PublishedSeptember 5, 2016

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