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Wee Harlequin Bug - Cosmopepla lintneriana TL: 5-6 mm. These stinkbugs are very common on milkweed. Females lay eggs in clusters and guard them. Adults overwinter under leaf litter and emerge in early spring, as soon as the snow melts.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rural garden<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85185/wee_harlequin_bug_-_cosmopepla_lintneriana.html" title="Wee Harlequin Bug - Cosmopepla lintneriana"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/85185_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=M6quY2FlYWAtdE495HRqWZNZHe8%3D" width="200" height="168" alt="Wee Harlequin Bug - Cosmopepla lintneriana TL: 5-6 mm. These stinkbugs are very common on milkweed. Females lay eggs in clusters and guard them. Adults overwinter under leaf litter and emerge in early spring, as soon as the snow melts.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rural garden<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85186/wee_harlequin_bug_-_cosmopepla_lintneriana.html Cosmopepla,Cosmopepla lintneriana,Geotagged,Summer,Twice-stabbed stink bug,United States,Wee Harlequin Bug,bug,stink bug" /></a></figure> Cosmopepla lintneriana,Geotagged,Summer,Twice-stabbed stink bug,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Wee Harlequin Bug - Cosmopepla lintneriana

TL: 5-6 mm. These stinkbugs are very common on milkweed. Females lay eggs in clusters and guard them. Adults overwinter under leaf litter and emerge in early spring, as soon as the snow melts.

Habitat: Rural garden

Wee Harlequin Bug - Cosmopepla lintneriana TL: 5-6 mm. These stinkbugs are very common on milkweed. Females lay eggs in clusters and guard them. Adults overwinter under leaf litter and emerge in early spring, as soon as the snow melts.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rural garden<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85186/wee_harlequin_bug_-_cosmopepla_lintneriana.html Cosmopepla,Cosmopepla lintneriana,Geotagged,Summer,Twice-stabbed stink bug,United States,Wee Harlequin Bug,bug,stink bug

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The Twice-stabbed stink bug

''Cosmopepla lintneriana'', the twice-stabbed stink bug, locally called the wee harlequin bug, is a species of insect in the Pentatomidae family.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Oct 2, 2019. Captured Jul 2, 2019 09:50 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.