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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Pentatomomorpha » Pentatomoidea » Stink Bugs (Pentatomidae) » Unidentified pentatomid eggs and hatchlings
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ID Request -- eggs on leadplant
Copyright © 2021 Angus Mossman

ID Request -- eggs on leadplant
Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
August 18, 2021
Size: 1mm?
On upper leaf of Amorpha canescens in 30-yr old prairie planting. Found while searching for caterpillars of Schinia lucens. Not sure how far these eggs can be ID'd, if any farther?
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Contributed by Angus Mossman on 28 August, 2021 - 9:14am
Last updated 28 August, 2021 - 2:35pm

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… Ken Wolgemuth, 28 August, 2021 - 2:35pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
What suggest eggs of a Pentatomid here versus anything else? I haven't seen many Pentatomid eggs, but the ones I have were quite spikey and shiny (though I'm sure there is lots of variety).
… Angus Mossman, 28 August, 2021 - 5:29pm login or register to post comments

 
The shape, mostly.
They look like barrels with round lids. In this particular case, the color pattern is also similar to others in the Guide:

… Ken Wolgemuth, 28 August, 2021 - 5:53pm login or register to post comments

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