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Green shield bug showing off its wings

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    How cool. Sometimes I forget they can fly at all. Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
      Claire Hamilton
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      I know, it took me a bit by surprise! Posted 3 years ago
  3. View Calbost Niel's profile
    Calbost Niel
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    Wonderful capture Claire Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
      Claire Hamilton
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      Thank you! Posted 3 years ago

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The Green shield bug

The green shield bug is a shield bug of the family Pentatomidae. It may also be referred to as a green stink bug, particularly outside of Britain, although the name green stink bug more appropriately belongs to the larger North American stink bug, ''Acrosternum hilare''.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Oct 9, 2021. Captured Oct 9, 2021 13:37 in 53 Perowne Way, Sandown PO36 9BX, UK.
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  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/20.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.