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Stink bug nymph on tomato - Chlorochroa
Copyright © 2008 SusannahA

Stink bug nymph on tomato - Chlorochroa
Delta, British Columbia, Canada
August 13, 2008
Size: 7 mm.
I found this nymph on a tomato. On the fruit, not the leaves. I have looked for more, but there was only the one. He was very lively, so I will include a couple of photos taken after he died.

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Stink bug nymph on tomato - Chlorochroa Beetle on tomato - Chlorochroa Beetle on tomato - Chlorochroa Beetle on tomato - Chlorochroa
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Contributed by SusannahA on 25 August, 2008 - 2:24am
Last updated 25 August, 2008 - 10:18am

Not a Beetle
Looks like a stink bug nymph to me. Perhaps an expert can confirm. Try searching Pentatomidae.
… Jim Bliss, 25 August, 2008 - 4:00am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you! Yes, it is a n
Thank you!

Yes, it is a nymph of a stink bug. I found it here within a minute, with your hint. And then, here on BugGuide, too. It's a Chlorochroa,'

Off to update my blog post, now. :)
… SusannahA, 25 August, 2008 - 4:25am login or register to post comments

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