{"id":4289,"date":"2017-10-31T09:19:09","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T09:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.erdragonflies.co.uk\/?page_id=4289"},"modified":"2025-09-21T07:26:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T07:26:59","slug":"spiked-shieldbug-picromerus-bidens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yorkshirewildlife.uk\/?page_id=4289","title":{"rendered":"Spiked Shieldbug &#8211; <i>Picromerus bidens<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">[A] = Accepted record by relevant recorder<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='photonic-flickr-stream photonic-stream ' id='photonic-flickr-stream-1'>\n\n\t<div id='photonic-flickr-stream-1-container' class='title-display-slideup-stick photonic-level-1-container sizes-missing photonic-random-layout photonic-thumbnail-effect-none' data-photonic-platform=\"flickr\" data-photonic-gallery-columns=\"auto\" data-photonic-query=\"columns=2&amp;layout=random&amp;display=local&amp;popup=hide&amp;filter=&amp;filter_type=include&amp;more=More Images&amp;panel=&amp;custom_classes=&amp;alignment=&amp;photo_layout=random&amp;caption=title&amp;thumb_size=m&amp;main_size=b&amp;tile_size=same&amp;video_size=Video Original&amp;privacy_filter=&amp;count=12&amp;page=1&amp;paginate=&amp;collections_display=expanded&amp;user_id=75439979@N08&amp;collection_id=&amp;photoset_id=72157689804282506&amp;gallery_id=&amp;photo_id=&amp;media=photos&amp;type=flickr&amp;style=default&amp;view=photosets&amp;iterate_level_3=1&amp;per_page=12&amp;photo_count=12&amp;overlay_size=m&amp;overlay_video_size=Video Original\" style='--tile-min-height: 250px'>\n\t\t<figure class='photonic-level-1 photonic-thumb' style='--dw: 800;--dh: 533'>\n\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54802587019_95e69299a6_c.jpg' title='Spiked Shieldbug \u2013 Picromerus bidens [A]' rel='lightbox-photonic-flickr-stream-1' class='photonic-lb photonic-fancybox fancybox' data-fancybox=\"lightbox-photonic-flickr-stream-1\" data-photonic-media-type=\"image\" data-photonic-deep=\"gallery[photonic-flickr-set-1]\/54802587019\/\" data-title=\"&lt;a href=&#039;https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/75439979@N08\/54802587019\/in\/set-72157689804282506&#039; 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