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Green shield bug Dutch name: Groene stinkwants (Palomena Prasina) Geotagged,Green shield bug,Palomena prasina,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Green shield bug

Dutch name: Groene stinkwants (Palomena Prasina)

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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''.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Joost Thissen
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Dec 23, 2013. Captured Oct 26, 2013 13:54 in Bestseweg, 5691 Son, The Netherlands.
  • SLT-A55V
  • f/8.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO200
  • 90mm