Nymph of a brown marmorated stink bug

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6646.    Just looking to identify this bug. Maidstone, ON. Canada

 

Number 6646. This is a nymph of a brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera/Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in the act of shedding its ‘skin’ (exoskeleton), a process called molting; Click here for an image. This bug goes through five nymphal stages before becoming an adult; Click here for an image.

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