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What is this l?

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Marge2019 · 11/08/2019 20:13

Dd took a pic of this insect. What is it ?

What is this l?
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Lilyrose90 · 11/08/2019 20:14

A stink bug

growlingbear · 11/08/2019 20:17

Shield bug? (Though the ones I've seen are usually bright green)

BringOnTheScience · 11/08/2019 20:20

One of the many "shield bugs". They're usually coloured to look like bits of plants. They have piercing mouthparts to suck up sap. Some release a smelly deterrent if attacked: hence the name Stink Bugs.

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