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Firebug

Pyrrhocoris apterus

Habitat:

The staples of wood in our backgarden.

Notes:

Literally thousands of those are hanging out in the back of our garden since no natural enemies seem to be present. They feed on the seeds of 3 lime trees standing in said garden.


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2 Comments

Christiane
Christiane a year ago

Great spotting..

hyballe
hyballe a year ago

This is absolutely amazing! The vibrant colors make me relive "Just can't wait to be king" from the Lion King.

Beautiful shot!!

Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Lat: 51.48, Long: 11.90

Spotted on Aug 15, 2011
Submitted on Oct 3, 2011

Spotted for mission

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