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Tortoise Shieldbug

Eurygaster maura

Photo by Anna Chapman
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Wasn't sure if it was Eurygaster maura or E. testudinaria.

Habitat:

Wasteland / Meadow in Suburb

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)

I would say -- Eurygaster maura ,the front of the head appears straight , does not have the slight indentation of E. testudinaria.
A very pretty photo, of a very pretty, Shieldbug....

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