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Beosus maritimus, Heesch, Netherlands Seed bug found in the garden. It wasn't very cooperative, unfortunately. Beosus maritimus,Macro Click/tap to enlarge

Beosus maritimus, Heesch, Netherlands

Seed bug found in the garden. It wasn't very cooperative, unfortunately.

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Beosus maritimus is a bug from the family Rhyparochromidae. The bugs become 6.1 to 7.5 millimeters long. They have conspicuous white spots on the cuneus of the hemielytra and two parallel pale spots on the otherwise dark sign (Scutellum). The front of the pronotum is narrower than the head with facet eyes. The tips of the legs (femora) of the middle and posterior legs are broadly colored black. The fourth sensing member is basal pale colored.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jul 2, 2021. Captured Jun 25, 2021 11:48.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/60s
  • ISO125
  • 50mm