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Shield bug

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Field Notes

Description:

I found this beauty in the beach in a Lake call Lake Phillip at the Gatineau Park, Quebec, Canada.
Somebody told me that could be the nymph of a shield bug.

Habitat:

I believe sand.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
NicoleB
Def. a shield bug nymph, I'd say. Which one, no idea :) You can try your Luck here: http://bugguide.net/index.php?q=search&keys=shield+bug+nymph&search=Search
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PublishedJuly 28, 2011

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