Species: Physopelta gutta
English Name: Gutta Bug
Chinese Name: 大星蝽象
Family: Largidae
Description:
This plant feeding bug has about 14-18 mm in length and a elongate, parallel-sided body. The back is reddish to brown, sometimes yellowish, in color with black spots. It is commonly found on Mallotus paniculatus tree.
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References:
– Easton, E. R. (1993). The insects of Macau. Macau: University of Macau Publications Centre.