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Black-shouldered shield bug

C⁠arpocoris purpureipennis

Photo by arne.roysland
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Field Notes

Description:

The pronotum angles are black. The body color varies from purple or reddish-brown to yellowish.

Habitat:

In a small park on tansy.

Notes:

Norwegian name: K⁠urvbreitege

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