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Cantao ocellatus

Cantao ocellatus (also recorded as ocellated shield bug) is an accepted species in the family Scutelleridae, within the order Hemiptera. True bugs are hemipterans with piercing-and-sucking mouthparts used to take in plant fluids or, in predatory species, animal prey.

Common name
ocellated shield bug
Family
Scutelleridae
Order
Hemiptera
Identification rank
Species

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Cantao ocellatus — photograph 1 of 20
Cantao ocellatus — photograph 1 of 20