Sock-shaped egg. Appears gelatinous and cream-colored. Blunt at insertion end and rounded at tip. Small reddish oval visible inside egg.

Figure 13B. Extreme close-up of tarnished plant bug egg (always inserted into a plant). Reddish eyespot of embryo visible inside.

Sock-shaped egg. Appears gelatinous and cream-colored. Blunt at insertion end and rounded at tip. Small reddish oval visible inside egg.

Photo by Scott Stewart, University of Tennessee, Bugwood.org.