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Western conifer seed bug found this bug in my backyard in my hometown Wijk bij Duurstede the Netherlands Fall,Geotagged,Leptoglossus occidentalis,Netherlands,Western conifer seed bug Click/tap to enlarge

Western conifer seed bug

found this bug in my backyard in my hometown Wijk bij Duurstede the Netherlands

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The western conifer seed bug, "Leptoglossus occidentalis", sometimes abbreviated as WCSB, is a species of true bug in the family Coreidae. It was originally native to the warm-temperate western USA but has in recent times expanded its range and become an invasive species in parts of Europe.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Paul Dirksen
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By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded May 13, 2020. Captured Oct 10, 2019 13:12 in Geul 36, 3961 HX Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands.
  • SM-A520F
  • f/1.9
  • 1/244s
  • ISO40
  • 3.6mm