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Dolycoris baccarum
About 10 millimetres in length. Color of pronotum and elytra is reddish purple, while scutellum is ocher.
Spotted near Francoli river, Tarragona, Catalonia. This species is widespread in most of Europe and Central Asia. These shield bugs mainly inhabit hedgerows and woodland edges, fields, forests, parks and gardens.
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Hemiptera Suborder: Heteroptera Infraorder: Pentatomomorpha Superfamily: Pentatomoidea Family: Pentatomidae Genus: Dolycoris Species: D. baccarum
Spotted on May 23, 2020
Submitted on May 23, 2020
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