Green Shield Bug
Its name derives from the distinctive shield-like shape. There are several similar species with simple differences from each other that have needle-like mouthparts, use them to feed on various plants. It is considered an agricultural pest because it causes damage to many fruit trees such as apples and peaches.
Ahmad Sami Abbas - Iraq
Frame Size: 860x635 mm
Paper Type: Let Curator Decide
Frame Colour: Black
Exhibit: POS UA 213 01
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Green Shield Bug
حشرة الدرع الخضراء
Archival Giclee Digital Print
Its name derives from the distinctive shield-like shape. There are several similar species with simple differences from each other that have needle-like mouthparts, use them to feed on various plants. It is considered an agricultural pest because it causes damage to many fruit trees such as apples and peaches.
سميت بهذا الاسم لكون شكلها يشبه الدرع و توجد منها عدة فصائل متشابهة باختلافات بسيطة عن بعضها البعض. تتغذى حشرة الدرع الأخضر من خلال تركيبة أشبه بالإبرة في أفواهها تضعها على مختلف النباتات، وهي تعتبر آفة زراعية لكونها تتسبب بإتلاف العديد من أشجار الفاكهة مثل التفاح والخوخ.
Photographer:
Ahmad Sami Abbas - Iraq
أحمد سامي عباس - العراق
Frame Size: 860x635 mm
Exhibit: POS UA 213 01
