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Wee Harlequin Bug - Cosmopepla lintneriana TL: ~5 mm. These stinkbugs are very common. 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: On Russian sage in a rural garden Cosmopepla,Cosmopepla lintneriana,Geotagged,Summer,Twice-stabbed stink bug,United States,Wee Harlequin Bug,bug,pentatomidae,stink bug Click/tap to enlarge

Wee Harlequin Bug - Cosmopepla lintneriana

TL: ~5 mm. These stinkbugs are very common. 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: On Russian sage in a rural garden

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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 Jan 10, 2020. Captured Aug 17, 2019 07:50 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.