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Lace Bug

Oncophysa vesiculata nigra

Photo by Leuba Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

A small black slender bug about 4mm long. Most prominent feature were two glossy rounded tubercles on the pronotum. Eyes looked deep red/brown.
Slightly narrow head. Slightly clubbed antennae.

Habitat:

Tall eucalyptus forest

Notes:

Sorry the photos are not too clear !. There were several of these bugs on the one plant but were difficult to photograph.
This bug was uniformly black. <br>

Family: Tingidae

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PublishedJanuary 28, 2012

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