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What a party! Australia,Fall,Geotagged,Hibiscus Harlequin Bug,Tectocoris diophthalmus Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

What a party!

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
    Lion
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    Wow, a lot of eye candy in a single shot! Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Neptune's profile
      Neptune
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      Sure is! Posted 2 years ago
  3. View rosebsa1920's profile
    rosebsa1920
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    The colors on these bugs are absolutely gorgeous Posted 2 years ago

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The Hibiscus Harlequin Bug

"Tectocoris diophthalmus" is a brightly coloured convex and rounded shield-shaped bug with a metallic sheen that grows to about 20 mm. Adult females are mostly orange and males are both blue and red or orange. The colours are quite variable.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Neptune
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Uploaded Mar 28, 2023. Captured Mar 28, 2023 14:06 in 95 Pacific Hwy, Sandgate NSW 2304, Australia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/7.1
  • 1/500s
  • ISO2800
  • 105mm
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