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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Pentatomomorpha » Leatherbugs (Coreoidea) » Leaf-footed Bugs (Coreidae) » Coreinae » Nematopini » Piezogaster » Piezogaster calcarator
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Stink bug ??? or something else?? - Piezogaster calcarator
Copyright © 2010 Carol Wolf

Stink bug ??? or something else?? - Piezogaster calcarator
Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
August 4, 2008
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Contributed by Carol Wolf on 4 January, 2010 - 10:52am
Last updated 4 January, 2010 - 1:55pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Carol Wolf, 4 January, 2010 - 1:55pm login or register to post comments

Something else:-)
Nymph of Piezogaster calcarata (family Coreidae). Nice shot.
… Eric R. Eaton, 4 January, 2010 - 11:03am login or register to post comments

 
Something else:-)
Thanks so much for the ID. I never would have guessed it.
… Carol Wolf, 4 January, 2010 - 4:34pm login or register to post comments

 
Nymphs
can any more of these nymphs be IDed to species?
http://bugguide.net/node/view/333582/bgimage
… John R. Maxwell, 4 January, 2010 - 2:01pm login or register to post comments

 
Maybe, but....
Not sure it is worth the time. The genus is in limbo, and the U.S. expert on Coreidae says that P. calcarata (at the least) will eventually end up assigned to another genus.
… Eric R. Eaton, 5 January, 2010 - 12:54am login or register to post comments

 
Maybe
that is even more reason to move the nymphs that belong to P. calcarata to the species page before that happens and they get left behind in the old genus.
… John R. Maxwell, 5 January, 2010 - 12:25pm login or register to post comments

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