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Recording Doncaster wildlife since 1880

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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

  • Next Meeting – Friday 27th May to Thorne Moors 25 May 2022
  • Next Meeting – Monday 16 May 2022, a visit to the Garganey Trust Wetlands Reserve 15 May 2022
  • Next Meeting – Saturday 14th May 2022 to Lindrick Common 12 May 2022
  • Next Meeting – Wednesday 4th May 2022 an evening walk around Brockadale. 3 May 2022
  • Next Meeting – Saturday 30rh April 2022 to Melton Wood 28 April 2022

Slideshow

Gannet by Tim Proser
No. 9 Royal Fern (Osmunda regalis)
Collard Earthstar - Geastrum triplex
Creophilus maxillosus - Hairy Rove Beetle, Laughton Wood, nr Dinnington.
Brancliff Grange
Ceraleptus lividus - Slender-horned Leatherbug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield
Gastrophysa viridula - Leaf Beetle
Rhogogaster viridis, Clumber Park
Mycena aetites, Clumber Park, Notts.
Omocestus viridulus, - Common Green Grasshopper, Lindrick Common.

Gallery

The new boxes The new boxes are the four sets in the lower part of the window New boxes showing inspection doors and nesting platform 'concaves' New boxes showing entrance holes between the church window louvres

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