David Element

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____________________ Bugs 19 - Gorse Shieldbugs 2

                                                GORSE SHIELDBUG Piezodorus lituratus

• A female Gorse Shieldbug is seen ovipositing on a Bramble leaf - fortunately not too far from a Gorse bush. The barrel-shaped eggs are arranged neatly into alternating rows. A batch of fourteen eggs was laid.

• With thanks to Maurice Drake of Wellset Repro Ltd.: info@flipsideweb.co.uk for providing the scanned image.

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