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Stink Bug and Nasty Reader #1 Comment

Posted by August 24th, 2010 at 12:07 am

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‘carafe shape’ answered in nasty reader section
August 23, 2010 10:37 pm
dearest bugpeeps: OMG! I was drawn to read your highly entertaining and mindboggling NRAs, and what did i find? my beetle, at nasty reader award no 1 !! Thank you for a most informative and entertaining online research session. you guys are the (bug) bomb!
Signature: terre zenk

Dear terre,
We are happy you successfully identified your Hawthorne Shield Bug and were entertained in the process.

carafe-shaped mark
Location:  west seattle
August 23, 2010 10:12 pm
I found this little beetle on my shirt the other day. I’ve not been able to find it by shape or color, and there are SO MANY beetles. I live in Seattle. thanks in advance for your help–your site is amazing!
terre zenk

banasa dimiata terre 300x249 Stink Bug and Nasty Reader #1 Comment

Stink Bug

Hi terre,
We are trying to piece together the various components of your submissions into one posting.  Interestingly, we also responded to you with a short generic Stink Bug reply to your photo submission.  The Nasty Reader was from the UK, and we believe your Stink Bug is
Banasa dimiata which according to BugGuide is:  “Reported from the entire United States, southern Canada and northern Mexico.

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