Seed Bug Dieuches scutellatus Distant, 1904
Fauna Portal species: 1040
Dieuches scutellatus female, dorsal (HBI N35635-12; Barrow Island, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2026)
Fauna Portal Image No. 15723Diagnosis
Similar to Dieuches oceanicus, but narrower pronotal carina; frontal edge of corium in lateral view with dark spot in anterior light area.
Status
- native
Linnean Lectotype(s)
Australia
- New South Wales
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Victoria
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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