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Shield bug, Chinche de las Semillas
Carpocoris fuscispinus
40.5404, -3.68643
Field Notes
Description:
Carpocoris fuscispinus is a species of shield bug in the Pentatomidae family.
This bug is characterized by a green-brown pronotus with very acute black coloured corners. The scutellum is yellow-greenish with black dots. It is also characteristic the orange colour of the legs except the terminal tarsus. The body shows numerous black spots. The abdomen edge shows yellow and black bands.
It feeds on leguminous plants.
Habitat:
Spotted at a Holm oak and pine tree forest
Notes:
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/32; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedOctober 25, 2013
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