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Bishop's Mitre

Aelia acuminata

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Field Notes

Description:

A large and distinctive striped shieldbug with an obviously pointed head and ridged pronotum.

Habitat:

Widespread and common across southern Britain in tall and rank dry grassland habitats, including sand dunes.

Reference Links:

Aelia acuminata - Overview, (Pentatomidae) Aelia acuminata

Species ID Suggestions

Bishop's mitre

Aelia acuminata

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PublishedApril 29, 2013

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