Christmas Bugs

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Christmas Bugs

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Show us your red & green bugs that remind you of Christmas. Here are a few:
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Conradtia principalis -

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Chrysina aurigans (red form) -

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Charaxes zingha -

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Polygrapha suprema

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Here's an offering.
The species I usually associate with the season are the one's I've raised in the winter, Actias isis, maenas and dubernardi.
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Historis odius -

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Siderone galanthis -

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Parides childrenae -

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Delias ellipsis

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More info on this wonderful species here : https://www.delias-butterflies.com/spec ... s-ellipsis
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Stigmodera roei from Australia
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Trogonoptera brookiana
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