Graphosoma italicum - Lateral

I know ... we have plenty of these ... just wanting to add an imago for the Alerdinck...

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Christine Young

Lion

Never too many, I think. It's shows the abundance of certain species over others. Posted 6 years ago
1. Pudding4brains
  
  Lion
  
  Well, yes ... abundant and/ore more photogenic than others ;o) Posted 6 years ago
2. 1. Christine Young
    
    Lion
    
    Ohhh, lol...so true!! Not enough people want to photograph the "uglies". Posted 6 years ago

The Minstrel Bug

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.

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Similar species: True Bugs

Species identified by Pudding4brains