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Sloe bug

Dolycoris baccarum

Photo by valentinezza
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Description:

I found this bug in my garden while I was watering the flowers. It's much more colorful of the bugs that I see that are usually green or brown.

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Dolycoris baccarum

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Sloe bug

Dolycoris baccarum

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Comments (4)
patty
very nice picture and interesting insect =)

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Italy's flora and fauna
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PublishedAugust 19, 2013

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