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Stink Bug nymph ? - Homaemus parvulus
Copyright © 2006 David A Burke

Stink Bug nymph ? - Homaemus parvulus
Cody, WYo 5500 ft elevation, Park County, Wyoming, USA
August 28, 2005
Size: 1/8 -1/4 inch
in the grasses along the river 8000 ft elevation

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Contributed by David A Burke on 28 January, 2006 - 2:55pm
Last updated 3 May, 2007 - 6:31am

Moved
Moved from Homaemus. according to information presented by Michael Garcia here:
… Boris Büche, 3 May, 2007 - 6:31am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Shield-backed Bugs.
… john and jane balaban, 21 February, 2007 - 4:10pm login or register to post comments

Looks more like
Scutelleridae - Shield-Backed Bugs to us, in the guide here. At least it's a place to start. Nice images!
… john and jane balaban, 28 January, 2006 - 4:19pm login or register to post comments

 
Good call:-)
I agree with the Balabans (again). Some authorities have the Scutelleridae as a subfamily of the stink bugs (Pentatomidae), so you aren't necessarily 'wrong' with that assessment.
… Eric R. Eaton, 30 January, 2006 - 2:34pm login or register to post comments

 
Eric has one like this
in his new book identified as Homaemus sp. page 127
… john and jane balaban, 18 February, 2007 - 8:31pm login or register to post comments

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