Bfb`s Outdoor Ramblings: Red Legged Shieldbug

Friday, 5 September 2014

Red Legged Shieldbug - Pentatoma rufipes

This wonderful creature was in my moth trap this morning. I spent 10 minutes watching the life of it as it made its way around foliage.

2 comments:

Andrew Fulton said...: Wonderful images...; 7 September 2014 at 21:51
Bob Bushell said...: Brilliant Shieldbug images, I'll bet you were happy, excellent find.; 11 September 2014 at 20:14

Garden Moths:

Latest new Moths for garden life list:

263. Spruce Carpet - thera Britannica
264. Lime Hawk-Moth - Mimis tiliae
265. Waved Umber - Menophra abruparia
266. Oak Tree Pug - Eupithecia dodoneata
267. Muslin Moth - Diaphora mendica
268. Shears - Hada plebeja
269. Eyed Hawk-Moth - Smerinthus ocellata
270. Notoceilia cynosbatella
271. White Ermine - Spilosoma lutbricipida
272. Small Elephant Hawk-moth - Deilephila porcellus
273. Silver Ground Carpet - Xanthorhoe montanta
274. Swallow Prominent - Pheosia tremula
275. Foxglove Pug - Eupithecia pulchellata
276. Figure of Eighty - Tethea ocularis
277. Green Silver Lines - Pseudoips prasinana
278. Nemophara degeerella
279. Scorched Wing - Plagodis dolabaria
280. Cydia coniferana
281. Small Dusty Wave - Idaea seriata
282. Plum Fruit Moth - Grapolita funebrana
283. Anania perlucidalis
284. Argyresthia bonetella
285. Ypsolpha ustella
286. Golden Plusia - Polycrysia moneta
287. Pammene aurita
288. Black Rustic - Aporophyla nigra

Whos keeping an eye on me....

Friday, 5 September 2014

Red Legged Shieldbug - Pentatoma rufipes

2 comments: