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Hairy Shieldbug

Dolycoris baccarum

Description:

beautiful lavender-color, about 1 cm in length

Habitat:

spotted on a potato plant in a cultivated veggie garden

1 Species ID Suggestions

Jopy
Jopy 10 years ago
Hairy Shieldbug
Dolycoris baccarum (Pentatomidae) Dolycoris baccarum


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3 Comments

Bernadette S
Bernadette S 10 years ago

Thanks for the ID, Jopy!

Bernadette S
Bernadette S 10 years ago

Yes, thank you - a type of shield bug!

Bernadette S
Spotted by
Bernadette S

Umbertide, UMB, Italy

Spotted on Jul 12, 2013
Submitted on Jul 27, 2013

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