Segmented-antennae Burrowing Bug S5, ventral | Horehound Bug Feeding | |||||
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta) | ||||
Order: | True Bugs (Hemiptera) | ||||
Family: | Stink Bug (Pentatomoidea, Pentatomidae) | ||||
Species: | Horehound Bug (Agonoscelis rutila) | ||||
This Photo: | Dorsal | ||||
General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere Even though Horehound is introduced, this bug is native. Bright orange with black blotches on top and black stripes under. Black legs. Similar Species: Peaceful Seed Bug (Spilostethus pacificus) | |||||
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