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Eggs deposited on a leaf by Horehound bug - Agonoscelis rutila Some eggs have already hatched. Agonoscelis rutila,Australia,Eamw stink bugs,Encounter Bay SA,Geotagged,Horehound bug,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Eggs deposited on a leaf by Horehound bug - Agonoscelis rutila

Some eggs have already hatched.

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The Horehound bug

The horehound bug is a stink bug which sucks the sap of the horehound plant, causing wilting of new shoots. They have five nymphal stages in their development. Although they usually attack horehound, they may also swarm on a variety of other trees and shrubs.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Ernst
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By Ernst

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Uploaded Feb 7, 2025. Captured Feb 7, 2025 14:29 in 66 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 55mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.