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Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug)

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Family Scutelleridae.

Feeds on Malvaceae such as Gossypium (cotton), Hibiscus and Lagunaria.

Tectocoris diophthalmus is listed in the following regions:

South Coast | Hunter Region | Greater Brisbane | Wide Bay | North Queensland

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Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Burnside, QLD - 19 Jan 2025 by clarehoneydove

clarehoneydove

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL

TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL

TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL

TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL

TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Brisbane City, QLD - 23 Jan 2024 by TimL

TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Everton Hills, QLD - 24 Dec 2023 by jmhatley

jmhatley

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Sippy Downs, QLD - 23 Nov 2023 by Harrisi

Harrisi

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Sippy Downs, QLD - 21 Nov 2023 by Harrisi

Harrisi

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Kilcoy, QLD - 25 Aug 2023 by trevorpreston

trevorpreston

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Ormiston, QLD - 30 Jul 2023 by TimL

TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Burnside, QLD - 19 Jan 2025 by clarehoneydove

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Cleveland, QLD - 14 Mar 2024 by TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Brisbane City, QLD - 23 Jan 2024 by TimL

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Everton Hills, QLD - 24 Dec 2023 by jmhatley

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Sippy Downs, QLD - 23 Nov 2023 by Harrisi

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Sippy Downs, QLD - 21 Nov 2023 by Harrisi

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Kilcoy, QLD - 25 Aug 2023 by trevorpreston

Tectocoris diophthalmus (Cotton harlequin bug) at Ormiston, QLD - 30 Jul 2023 by TimL

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Species information

Tectocoris diophthalmus Scientific name
Cotton harlequin bug Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Minor weed or pest
Up to 102.59m Recorded at altitude
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Location information

Places
Brisbane City, QLD Burnside, QLD Cleveland, QLD Everton Hills, QLD Kilcoy, QLD Ormiston, QLD Sippy Downs, QLD

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