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stinkbug - Dendrocoris humeralis

stinkbug - Dendrocoris humeralis
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
April 25, 2022
Size: 2.8mm
I put two oak leaves that was held together with webbing in a petri dish. Then this guy showed up, I have no idea if the two are related. I can get more pictures if that will help.

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stinkbug - Dendrocoris humeralis stinkbug - Dendrocoris humeralis

indicated size unrealistic; suggest re-measuring or clearing
Moved from Stink Bugs.

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

A straight-on dorsal view is generally the single most important shot for heteropterans. Oblique angles are less useful.

 
Thanks Ken
Is this the view that helps most?
Sam

 
Yes, that's pretty good.
I'm guessing it might be Dendrocoris humeralis:



Now we just need to get expert confirmation or correction.

 
Maybe I gave up looking to qu
Maybe I gave up looking to quick, but do stink bugs make nest of webbing? I still have two leaves held together with webbing.
Sam

 
I don't think so...
...but other critters certainly do, and it would be easy enough for a stink bug to take advantage of the shelter.

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