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Bugs – Acanthosomatidae (Shieldbugs)

Order Hemiptera – Bugs
   Superfamily Pentatomoidea
      Family Acanthosomatidae – Shieldbugs

Acnanthosoma haemorrhoidale - Hawthorn Shieldbug, Sherwood
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale - Hawthorn Shieldbug ,Brodsworth Hall & Garden
Canthosoma haemorrhoidale - Hawthorn Shieldbug and Cyphostethus tristriatus - Juniper Shieldbug comparison shot.
Cyphostethus tristriatus - Juniper Shieldbug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Cyphostethus tristriatus - Juniper Shieldbug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield
Cyphostethus tristriatus - Juniper Shieldbug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield
Elasmostethus intersinctus - Birch Shieldbug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Elasmucha grisea - Parent Bug, Clumber Park NT
Elasmucha grisea - Parent Bug, Clumber Park NT
Elasmucha grisea - Parent Bug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Elasmucha grisea - Parent Bug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.

Recent Posts

  • Welcome to new members, Paul & Ann Davis 14th January 2021
  • Hair Ice 7th January 2021
  • Winter Programme 2020 – 2021 Update 4th December 2020
  • Coronavirus Restrictions 9th September 2020
  • Next Meeting – Sunday 6th September 2020, Kings Wood, Bawtry 1st September 2020

Slideshow

Eggs on Tor Grass
Chorthippus albomarginatus - Lesser Marsh Grasshopper, Danes Hill NR
Aglais urticae - Small Tortoiseshell, Laughton Wood
Laothoe populi - Poplar Hawk-moth (buff form) (female), Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Clytus arietis - Wasp beetle
Palomena prasina - Green Shieldbug, Lindrick
Euphydryas aurinia - Marsh Fritillary, Chambers Farm Wood, Lincs.
Stenocorus meridianus
Rhizedra lutosa - Large Wainscot, Austerfield.
Xylocampa areola - Early Grey, Austerfield.

Gallery

Fragrant Orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea), Bishop Middleham Quarry Dark Red Helleborine (Epipactis atrorubens), Bishop Middleham Quarry, County Durham. Dark Red Helleborine (Epipactis atrorubens), Bishop Middleham Quarry, County Durham. Pyramidal Orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis), Anston Stones Wood.

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