Sloe Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Nymph Stage V Final instar
Adult: All year
Length 11-12 mm
Description
Key ID Features include the black and white banded antennae with a distinctive Purple Green Ground Colour and prominement Black and White Connexivum . The bug is covered in long hair which is particularly evident in the Nymph Stage Overwintering as an adult, the bug emerges in the spring. The winter form darkens to a browner colour there are two specimens shown above
Larvae, have a wide variety of food plants, particularly those in the Roasaceae. New generation is completed August onwards.
Key ID Features include the black and white banded antennae with a distinctive Purple Green Ground Colour and prominement Black and White Connexivum . The bug is covered in long hair which is particularly evident in the Nymph Stage Overwintering as an adult, the bug emerges in the spring. The winter form darkens to a browner colour there are two specimens shown above
Larvae, have a wide variety of food plants, particularly those in the Roasaceae. New generation is completed August onwards.
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