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Photo of Common Green Capsid (<i>Lygocoris pabulinus</i>)
wallaby1 wrote:
Common Green Capsid (Lygocoris pabulinus)

Taken on 17th June 2008, Lincoln UK. On a Fuchsia leaf, they're 5-6.5mm long. It feeds on nettles and other woody or herbaceous plants, Fuchsia flowers abort when nymphs draw sap from young buds.