Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum final instar 11/17 August 2017, local woodland margin, Staffordshire, England. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike Loading... Related
Diana 11/17 at pm Reply I do like the layout and font of your blog these days. A professional edge to display your stunning captures! LikeLiked by 1 person
Diana 11/17 at pm Reply And for a moment I misread the label on this one, seeing “Harry Shieldbug”. “Well hello Harry” I wanted to say, with a simmering Jean Harlow style voice lol. Then I read “Hairy” haha! LikeLiked by 1 person
Pete Hillman 11/17 at pm Reply LOL! I guess it might have been ‘Hairy Harry’, but that might be another story lol! LikeLiked by 1 person
belindagroverphotography 11/17 at pm Reply Lovely markings. Excellent detail in the shot! LikeLiked by 1 person
Steve Schwartzman 11/17 at pm Reply Do you have any idea what purpose the little hairs serve? LikeLiked by 1 person
Pete Hillman 11/17 at pm Reply Good question, Steve. I don’t think anybody really knows for sure, but they are possibly for sensory purposes. LikeLike
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I do like the layout and font of your blog these days. A professional edge to display your stunning captures!
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I appreciate that, Diana! Thank you 🙂
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You’re welcome Pete! Enjoy your evening 😊
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And for a moment I misread the label on this one, seeing “Harry Shieldbug”. “Well hello Harry” I wanted to say, with a simmering Jean Harlow style voice lol. Then I read “Hairy” haha!
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LOL! I guess it might have been ‘Hairy Harry’, but that might be another story lol!
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Haha! I’ll be waiting for that one 😉
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Lovely markings. Excellent detail in the shot!
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Thank you, Belinda 🙂
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You captured the details well, Pete!
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Thank you Indira 🙂
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Do you have any idea what purpose the little hairs serve?
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Good question, Steve. I don’t think anybody really knows for sure, but they are possibly for sensory purposes.
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What a cuddly bug!
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🙂
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