Shield Bug

Observed by gary.hilton
S159 Neighbourhood Nature - course complete
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(Added to iSpot on 4th September 2009)
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Shield bug caught in moth trap.

Location: Horncastle - Garden
Identification

Other observations of Forest bug (Pentatoma rufipes)

Comments

I don't think there is much

5 September 2009 - 9:15am — Syrphus
Highland Biological Recording GroupiSpot mentor
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I don't think there is much doubt about it being P. rufipes. See http://www.britishbugs.org.uk/index.html, but read the disclaimer!

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recording wildlife with The Recorder's Year on www.hbrg.org.uk.

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