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23-10-2010, 10:05 PM
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| | | Shieldbug for ID
Can anyone please help me ID this bug? 
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23-10-2010, 11:04 PM
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| | | Re: Shieldbug for ID
I would say that it's a Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus, which is a Squashbug Coreidae.  |
23-10-2010, 11:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Gatekeeper  I would say that it's a Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus, which is a Squashbug Coreidae. | Thanks for that . I have difficulty in separating Squash Bugs from Shield Bugs  but that is probably already apparant 
By the way, forgot to say thanks for your ladybird ID - apologies 
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24-10-2010, 05:10 AM
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| | | Re: Shieldbug for ID
Used to be very rare restricted to 1 site- Box Hill, but has increased incredibly in recent years + certainly seems fairly widespread around London these days. A handsome beast! |
24-10-2010, 07:14 AM
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Originally Posted by aeshna5 Used to be very rare restricted to 1 site- Box Hill, but has increased incredibly in recent years + certainly seems fairly widespread around London these days. A handsome beast! | Good morning aeshna5
Thanks for the additional info on this bug
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