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Rough Stink Bug and his wee passenger (check out the antenna) Genus Brochymena, but there are 3 or 4 very similar species, so I&#039;ve got a request in at BugGuide for an exact ID - and 2 years later they came through :)<br /> Brochymena affinis,Geotagged,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Rough Stink Bug and his wee passenger (check out the antenna)

Genus Brochymena, but there are 3 or 4 very similar species, so I've got a request in at BugGuide for an exact ID - and 2 years later they came through :)

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Interesting passenger, with something huge sticking out of its head? Posted 9 years ago
    1. View morpheme's profile
      morpheme
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      I think it's a springtail nymph of some sort with big lavender antenna Posted 9 years ago, modified 9 years ago
  3. View RMFelix's profile
    RMFelix
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    Great capture! Posted 9 years ago
  4. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Awesome that you got an ID! Posted 6 years ago

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The Brochymena affinis

''Brochymena affinis'' is a species of stink bug in the family Pentatomidae.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by morpheme
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By morpheme

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Uploaded Feb 3, 2016. Captured Feb 2, 2016 13:25 in 13301-13597 Juanita Dr NE, Kirkland, WA 98034, USA.
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  • X-E1
  • f/1.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO500
  • 50mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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