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___ Bugs 9 - Gorse Shieldbugs, Green Shieldbugs

                                    GORSE SHIELDBUG Piezodorus lituratus

                                    GREEN SHIELDBUG Palomena prasina

                                   GREEN SHIELDBUG Palomena prasina

• Two very common shieldbug species are shown. The Green Shieldbug is frequently to be found in gardens where it utilises a wide variety of foodplants, whereas the superficially similar Gorse Shieldbug feeds on Gorse (see photographs), Broom and other related leguminous species.

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