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Red on Red - _TNY_5077

Quite appropriately this red-legged shield bug (Pentatoma rufipes) chose to stay on the red wall of the house.

 

Before looking like this, its adult form, the nymphs of this species have quite different colours. Have a look here to see what the final instar nymph looks like: www.flickr.com/photos/tinyturtle/36845383634/

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Uploaded on March 22, 2019
Taken on June 28, 2018