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Agonoscelis sp

Photo by misako
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Field Notes

Description:

Spotted this beautiful stink bug on a dried plant leaf at the City of Milpitas City Hall landscaping. I believe it is Agonoscelis sp. It was really small--about 1/2 inch.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/420314

Habitat:

City of Milpitas City Hall landscaping plant.

Reference Links:

EOL: Pentatomidae, Pentatomidae, Genus Agonoscelis - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
misako
Thank you CourtneyVerk!

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PublishedJanuary 7, 2012

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