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Magnified image of insect x 10

  • 16-12-2024 07:41PM
    #1
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    We got a Christmas tree from Lidl, not sure if connected…

    Can someone identify this “beetle”?

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  • #2
    Danzy
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    Some type of shield bug.



  • #3
    Jim_Hodge
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    A shield bug but a less magnified image would have been much better for full identification



  • #4
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    most likely I think… but wouldn’t have known where to begin. Thanks

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