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Southern Green Stinkbug

Nezara viridula

Photo by m.prasad.369
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Field Notes

Description:

A pair of tiny block spots on the upper 2 corners of Sculletum
Length : ~1.5cm
Season : Rainy season
Time : 2:30am
Behavior : very sensitive to light

Habitat:

Spotted inside the car parking very close to open abandoned area with lot of plants.

Notes:

Must be some green stink bug species from super family Pentatomoidea.

Reference Links:

Observations · iNaturalist

Species ID Suggestions

Southern Green Stinkbug

Nezara viridula

Reference Link
Ornithoptera80
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Comments (3)
m.prasad.369
Hi Ornithoptera80, The following look like few of the colourmorphs of Nezara viridula (Southern green stink bug) : https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/104733177 https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/852037945 https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/1706375539 Can you please have a look?
SukanyaDatta
Placed the scientific name in the correct box for you.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2021

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