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Red-shouldered Stink Bug - Thyanta custator
Copyright © 2013 C. Fred Zeillemaker

Red-shouldered Stink Bug - Thyanta custator
11.4 mi N of Ola, Gem County, Idaho, USA
August 18, 2013
At "Xylem Acres" on wall near UV (black) light after dark.
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Contributed by C. Fred Zeillemaker on 21 August, 2013 - 5:43pm
Last updated 1 December, 2017 - 3:13pm

indeed, pretty different from Ch. hilaris
Moved from Green Stink Bug.

please wait for expert input before placing images to guide pages: errors may be very hard to spot, but very fast to proliferate; keep in mind that thousands of users rely on BugGuide to identify their catch
… v belov, 4 September, 2013 - 7:03pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank You
I was a little too bold on this one! Thank you for moving before I did.
… C. Fred Zeillemaker, 6 September, 2013 - 4:54pm login or register to post comments

Thyanta custator…
The species is quite variable in appearance, but likely in this case.

See reference here.
… Ross Hill, 21 August, 2013 - 5:59pm login or register to post comments

 
ID confirmed by D.B. Thomas: Thyanta custator
… v belov, 13 September, 2013 - 4:56pm login or register to post comments

 
I Agree
You are correct, I missed the hint of red on the "shoulder."
… C. Fred Zeillemaker, 6 September, 2013 - 4:52pm login or register to post comments

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