Green shield bug on a leaf. Green shield bugs (Palomena prasina) are very common throughout Europe. Here, it is seen in its brown hibernation colours.

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Green shield bug on a leaf. Green shield bugs (Palomena prasina) are very common throughout Europe. Here, it is seen in its brown hibernation colours. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in late autumn.

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