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Colourful Amazon Stinkbug

Runibia decorata

Photo by Nimbid Ditavi
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Field Notes

Description:

A black and yellow Stinkbug, of 3 cm approximately, they were abundant in trees in this time of the year. The Pentatomidae family (stinkbugs) have a lot of variations of size and color.

Habitat:

Wet and dry habitats

Notes:

There was a lot of them in trees, like two in each leave, however they don't show any cooperation actions between each others.

Species ID Suggestions

Stink Bug

Runibia decorata

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Comments (3)
Nimbid Ditavi
Yes Adarsha, this Stinkbug species are not so common and can only be found in Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, and other South American countries with boundaries with the amazon jungle
Adarsha B S
Seems like a special member to stink bugs family!

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PublishedDecember 11, 2012

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