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Dieuches maculicollis
Family Rhyparochromidae
- This page contains pictures and information about Black and White Seed Bugs that we found in
the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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 - Body length 6mm
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- We found this small bugs on the table in our
backyard. It was Feb 2010. For some reasons, this bug lose its two left legs.
This bug feeds on vein near the root.
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- Reference:
- 1. Terrestrial
Invertebrate Status Review (Brisbane City) - Dr John Stanisic,
Queensland Museum, 2005, page 61,63.
- 2. Species
Dieuches maculicollis (Walker, 1872) - Australian Faunal Directory, Australian Biological Resources Study.
- 3. Dieuches atricornis Stål, 1874
(syn to Dieuches maculicollis) - Swedish Museum of Natural History.
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