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07-09-2010, 01:43 PM
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| | | bug for id Found this in the garden today. Think it may be a shield bug nymph of some sort. Can anyone ID for me please. | 
07-09-2010, 02:13 PM
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| | | Re: bug for id Hi!
Definitely a shield bug nymph and I would go for green shield bug - Palomena prasina.
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07-09-2010, 06:28 PM
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| | | Re: bug for id Think I'd plump for Hawthorn shieldbug mid-instar nymph (Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale)
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07-09-2010, 06:48 PM
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| | Re: bug for id Quote:
Originally Posted by gbvnh1 Think I'd plump for Hawthorn shieldbug mid-instar nymph (Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale)
Cheers
Pete | Definitely not this! I'm with Dave- it's a nymph of Palomena prasina. | 
07-09-2010, 06:52 PM
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| | | Re: bug for id Quote:
Originally Posted by aeshna5 Definitely not this! I'm with Dave- it's a nymph of Palomena prasina. | Me too, a 4th instar Green shieldbug nymph maybe about to go onto 5th instar.
I have a lot of them around this year, at different stages!
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