Pending ID – Pentatomidae

#1. Unidentified early instar nymphs
Early February 2009
Collinsvale
Photo KE
#2. Early January 2014
Sisters Beach
Photo KE
#3. Early October 2019
Adams Beach, Bridport
Photo KE
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#4. Nymphs and eggs.  Note the T shaped egg busters- characteristic of Pentatomids.
Late December 2019
Knocklofty Reserve, Nipaluna/Hobart
Photos KE
 
#5. Bug eggs collected on December 5, 2019 to observe hatching
Knocklofty Reserve, Nipaluna/Hobart
on Native Cherry (Exocarpos cupressiformis)
Photos KE
Look here for the Scelionid parasitoid wasps that emerged 13 days after the emerged nymph
Day 1- December 5
     

Day 4- December 8 Note that the wasp infected eggs turned black.
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Day 6- December 10
       
Day 9 – December 13 – Hatching
Note the egg burster left on the egg.
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#6. Maybe a Diemenia immarginata nymph?
Early May 2021
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart/nipaluna
IMG 9474  IMG 9476