Real Flower Bug (Nymph of Camellia Shield Bug - Poecilocoris latus) specimen encased in indestructible, transparent lucite keychain. Safe, authentic and completely unbreakable product put real Bug right at your fingertips! 

It glows in the dark!

Size of the Bug is 1.4 cm (0.6 inch).

Size of the lucite block is 4.5x2.8x1.5 cm (1.8x1.1x0.6 inch).

Weight of the keychain is 22 g and 35 g with packing box.

It is a beautiful keychain and is also a very good collectible item for every body.

This is a handmade real animal specimen craft. Each one will be a bit different (specimen size, color and posture) even in the same production batch.
The pictures in the listing are just for reference as we are selling multiple pieces with same pictures.

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Camellia Shield Bug - Poecilocoris latus

Distribution: Southern China, India, Vietnam, Myanmar.

Size: 16 -22 mm

Camellia Shield Bug (Poecilocoris latus,family Pentatomidae, order Hemiptera) is a very attractive and spectacular shield bug to be found on the foliage of Camellia and tea bushes on various hillside slopes in tropical and sup-tropical regions. This insect can produce strong defensive odours from their thoracic glands. Females lay clusters of barrel-shaped eggs on plants. There are five nymphal stages. Nymphs start life as herbivores but later become predators or mixed feeders.

Adults 16-20 mm body length, width 10.5-14 mm wide oval egg diameter of 1.8-2.0 mm, nearly round, beginning at the yellowish-green, a few days later showed two purple long grouper, orange yellow before hatching . Nymph general of 3 mm long, nearly circular, orange yellow, with metallic luster, the age of five. In Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangxi and are 1 year to the end of larvae in the soil crevices or under deciduous winter.
Egg stage 7-10 days, the nymph stage seven, two adult life, or longer.
Damage tea, Camellia oleifera. Nymph on smoking in the tea fruit juice, fruit development impact, and to reduce oil production rate, but also because of the smoking-induced tea in the anthrax, but also cause fruit drop. ***