Scutelleridae Archives - Singapore Geographic https://www.singaporegeographic.com/tag/scutelleridae Singapore Biodiversity, List of Wild Animals, Insect, Nature Article that has been recorded in Singapore. Wed, 18 May 2022 12:33:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 135464637 Chrysocoris eques https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/chrysocoris-eques?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chrysocoris-eques https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/chrysocoris-eques#respond Sat, 02 Apr 2022 12:45:52 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=6978 Chrysocoris eques is a species of shield-backed bugs belonging to the family Scutelleridae. Wikipedia Thanks, Mok Youn Fai and Bennet Tan Singapore (SG) Insect ID and Records for the ID Location: Thomson Nature Park – April 2022

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]]> Chrysocoris eques is a species of shield-backed bugs belonging to the family Scutelleridae. Wikipedia

Thanks, Mok Youn Fai and Bennet Tan Singapore (SG) Insect ID and Records for the ID

Location: Thomson Nature Park – April 2022

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]]> https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/chrysocoris-eques/feed 0 6978 Scutelleridae, Hyperoncus sp https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/scutelleridae-hyperoncus-sp?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=scutelleridae-hyperoncus-sp https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/scutelleridae-hyperoncus-sp#respond Fri, 01 Oct 2021 10:45:19 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=6060 Scutelleridae is a family of true bugs. They are commonly known as jewel bugs or metallic shield bugs due to their often brilliant coloration. They are also known as shield-backed bugs due to the enlargement of the thoracic scutellum into a continuous shield over the abdomen and wings. Wikipedia Genus Hyperoncus Location: Choa Chu Kang – […]

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]]> Scutelleridae is a family of true bugs. They are commonly known as jewel bugs or metallic shield bugs due to their often brilliant coloration. They are also known as shield-backed bugs due to the enlargement of the thoracic scutellum into a continuous shield over the abdomen and wings. Wikipedia

Genus Hyperoncus

Location: Choa Chu Kang – September 2021

Thanks Eehean Yap Singapore (SG) Insect ID and Records for the ID

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]]> https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/scutelleridae-hyperoncus-sp/feed 0 6060 Cantao ocellatus https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/cantao-ocellatus?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cantao-ocellatus https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/cantao-ocellatus#respond Thu, 11 Feb 2021 04:13:14 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=3692 Cantao ocellatus is a species of shield bug in the family Scutelleridae found across Asia. Reddish or ochre in overall colour it has dark legs and bluish black antennae. A dark bluish black stripe is present along the central line of the head. Wikipedia Great Documentation by NUS – RECORDS AND NATURAL HISTORY OF THE OCELLATED […]

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]]> Cantao ocellatus is a species of shield bug in the family Scutelleridae found across Asia. Reddish or ochre in overall colour it has dark legs and bluish black antennae. A dark bluish black stripe is present along the central line of the head. Wikipedia

Great Documentation by NUS – RECORDS AND NATURAL HISTORY OF THE OCELLATED SHIELD BUG,
CANTAO OCELLATUS (THUNBERG) IN SINGAPORE.

Spotted at Dover

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]]> https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/cantao-ocellatus/feed 0 3692 Rainbow Shield Bug – Shield-backed bugs https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/rainbow-shield-bug-shield-backed-bugs?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rainbow-shield-bug-shield-backed-bugs https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/rainbow-shield-bug-shield-backed-bugs#respond Sun, 25 Oct 2020 02:34:49 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=1427 Scutelleridae is a family of true bugs. They are commonly known as jewel bugs or metallic shield bugs due to their often brilliant coloration. They are also known as shield-backed bugs due to the enlargement of the thoracic scutellum into a continuous shield over the abdomen and wings. Wikipedia Known as Rainbow shield bug or shield-backed […]

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]]> Scutelleridae is a family of true bugs. They are commonly known as jewel bugs or metallic shield bugs due to their often brilliant coloration. They are also known as shield-backed bugs due to the enlargement of the thoracic scutellum into a continuous shield over the abdomen and wings. Wikipedia

Known as Rainbow shield bug or shield-backed bug https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rainbow_Shield_Bug_on_Jatropha_leaf.jpg

Spotted at Choa Chu Kang Park

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