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Troilus luridus - Bronze Shield Bug

Troilus luridus (Fabricius, 1775) [dbid 21702]
(11mm) Found throughout England, Ireland, and Wales. Feeds on small insects on foliage and deciduous trees.
Vernacular names: EN: Bronze Shield Bug
Image 4732 2006-08-11
Luton garden, Bedfordshire, GB

Bronze Shieldbug having lunch
[final instar]
nymph 		[Troilus luridus][Troilus luridus]Image 4477 2006-06-25
Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire, GB

Bronze Shieldbug
[1st instar]
nymph
 
2011-06-04
Staff
More likely to be Troilus luridus than Zicrona caerulea.

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