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The Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera) of Northeastern North America
By J.E. McPherson
Southern Illinois University Press, 1982
ISBN: 0-8093-1040-6
Cite: 92830 with citation markup [cite:92830]
Excellent reference with keys to species of all norhteastern Pentatomoidea.

I think it can be found here:
I think it can be found here:
https://archive.org/details/pentatomoideahem0000mcph/page/n14/mode/1up
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Does this reference
have only keys, or can it be used as a field guide?

 
Not really useful as a field guide
A few nice drawings but it's filled with keys, literature references, biological information. I don't think there are photos.

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