
Graphosoma italicum is a species of shield bug in the family Pentatomidae. It is also known as the Italian Striped-Bug and Minstrel Bug. The bold red and black warning colours indicate that the insects are foul-tasting, protecting them from predators.
Similar species: True Bugs
By Jivko Nakev
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Uploaded Sep 26, 2014. Captured Sep 7, 2014 11:04 in Unnamed Road, Bulgaria.