Man-Faced Shield Bug

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Man-Faced Shield Bug (Catacanthus incarnatus, Pentomidae)

Man-faced-Shield-Bug-(Catacanthus-incarnatus,-Pentatomidae)-JC-(2)

Image Copyright Julian Cowburn

Last Observed: October 2015, Koh Chang
Observed By: Julian Cowburn

The beautiful man-faced shield bug really does appear to have an image of a man’s face on its back. It is also known as a stink bug and can grow up to 3cm in length.

Catacanthus Incarnatus Encyclopedia of Life

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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