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Minstrel Bug

Graphosoma lineatum

Photo by Gaia80
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Field Notes

Description:

Red shield-bug with black stripes across the whole body, the underside is spotted, legs are black.

Habitat:

Dirt road inside of Národný park Muránska planina a protected nature reserve in Slovakia.

Notes:

Seems like to me that Graphosoma lineatum and Graphosoma italicum is the same species.

Reference Links:

Graphosoma lineatum - Wikipedia, Graphosoma italicum - Wikipedia

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PublishedJuly 24, 2019

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