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juvenile Green Shield Bug

Palomena prasina

Photo by LarsKorb
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Ashish
Yes..you find it..here is ditto your.. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gemeine_Stinkwanze_Palomena_prasina.jpg
LarsKorb
I have it, Ashish: it's a juvenile (late larvae) of Green Shield Bug http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_shield_bug
Ashish
Which plant its spotted. Is it fruit plant..?
Ashish
http://www.azoresbioportal.angra.uac.pt/listagens.php?lang=pt&sstr=8&id=A01388
LarsKorb
it's difficult to tell - it also can be a juvenile of both...thank you for mentioning, Ashish.
Ashish
I think Genus Acrosternum is American.
Ashish
I think its ...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nezara_viridula

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PublishedAugust 16, 2011

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