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Palomena prasina  Geotagged,Green shield bug,Palomena prasina,Spring,United Kingdom Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. This is the kind of magnification I can never achieve with my 1:1 macro. Nice!

    PS: can you please set the country on your photos?
    Posted 10 years ago
    1. Thanks Ferdy. Yes apologies, I must have missed it I normally do. Posted 10 years ago
      1. No worries, thanks! Posted 10 years ago
  2. Superb detail Darryl...well done! Posted 10 years ago
    1. Thanks Garry :) Posted 10 years ago

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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 Darryl Lane
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By Darryl Lane

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Uploaded Jun 14, 2015. Captured Jun 14, 2015 12:03 in A2070, Ashford, Kent TN26, UK.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/16.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO100
  • 65mm