page_title: Oncacontias vittatus
hierarchical_section_title: Oncacontias vittatus
caption_attribution_description: English: New Zealand forest shield bug (Oncacontias vittatus)
context_page_description: The forest shield bug is a species of shield bugs endemic to New Zealand. Forest shield bug nymphs prefer feeding on grasses, while adults will eat a variety of New Zealand plants including "hard-leaved" plants like rimu. O. vittatus was one of the first insects from New Zealand to be described by a European scientist.
context_section_description: The forest shield bug (Oncacontias vittatus) is a species of shield bugs endemic to New Zealand. Forest shield bug nymphs prefer feeding on grasses, while adults will eat a variety of New Zealand plants including "hard-leaved" plants like rimu. O. vittatus was one of the first insects from New Zealand to be described by a European scientist.
caption: Dorsal view of Oncacontias vittatus
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