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Natural History of Radley

Bugs (Hemiptera)

   

Giant willow aphid, photographed 15 October 2005 by B Crowley

Giant willow aphid, photographed 15 October 2005 by B Crowley

Left and above: Giant Willow Aphid (Tuberolachus salignus)

(15 October 2005)*

 

  

Forest bug nymph (final instar), photographed 23 June 2009 by S Calvert-Fisher

Forest Bug (Pentatoma rufipes)*

Above: Final instar nymph (on lilac 23 June 2009)

Right: Adult

Forest bug (Pentatoma rufipes) photographed 26 July 2008 by S Calvert-Fisher

Forest Bug (Pentatoma rufipes)

Adult (26 July 2008)*

 

Deraeocoris olivaceus, photographed by B Crowley, 28 June 2008

Deraeocoris olivaceus

(28 June 2008)

Box Bugs (Gonocerus acuteangulatus) photographed 23 August 2008 by S Calvert-Fisher

Box bugs (Gonocerus acuteangulatus)

on Purging Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica)

Left: Adult; Right: nymph.

(23 August 2008)*

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Nettle Ground Bug (Heterogaster urticae) photographed 29 March 2009 by B Crowley

Nettle Ground Bug (Heterogaster urticae)

(29 March 2009)

Common green capsid bug, photographed 18 June 2009 by B Crowley

Common Green Capsid Bug (Lygocoris pabulinus)

(on Water Figwort, 18 June 2009)*

   
     
 

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