Close up of a common green shieldbug, shield bug, Palomena prasina or stink bug sitting on a green plant stem in springtime, side view
The common green shield bug, Palomena prasina, is a flying, sap-sucking insect that has a distinctive shield shape body. The adult is bright green in spring and summer with a dark area at its rear where its hind wings cross. They turn bronze brown towards winter. Image taken in Shropshire, England
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Location: Shropshire, UK
Photo credit: © Jackie Tweddle / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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