Brochymena sp.
Stink Bug

Brochymena sp.: Taxonomy | Photographs

Taxonomic Classification

Kingdom: Metazoa ((=Animalia) multicellular animals)
Phylum: Arthropoda (arthropods)
Class: Insecta (true insects)
Order: Hemiptera (true bugs)
Family: Pentatomidae (stink bugs (shield-back bugs, terrestrial turtle bugs))
Genus: Brochymena
Species: Brochymena sp.
Common Names: Stink Bug

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Brochymena sp. - The stink bug in this photo might be Brochymena quadripustulata (rough stink bug). A clear photograph of Brochymena quadripustulata can be seen at Cedar Creek Natural History Area - University of Minnesota.
Tom Brown Park
Tallahassee, FL
January, 2001
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman

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Photo added to site: (before 2002)

Brochymena sp.
Dead Lakes State Park
Wewahitchka, FL
March 24, 2001
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman

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Photo added to site: (before 2002)