plant bugs, stink bugs, shield bugs, etc.
![Hawthorn Shield Bug [Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/NG8_3396_EOS-1D_TheDowns_17Aug2025.jpg "Hawthorn Shield Bug [Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale]")
Hawthorn Shield Bug [Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale]
Adult - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 17 Aug 2025
![Hawthorn Shield Bug [Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/NG8_9664_EOS-1D_TheDowns_01May2025.jpg "Hawthorn Shield Bug [Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale]")
Hawthorn Shield Bug [Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale]
Adult - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 01 May 2025
![Birch Shieldbug [Elasmostethus interstinctus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/NG8_4550_EOS-1D_TheDowns_11Oct2025.jpg "Birch Shieldbug [Elasmostethus interstinctus]")
Birch Shieldbug [Elasmostethus interstinctus]
Adult on bramble leaf – Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 11 Oct 2025
![Parent Bug [Elasmucha grisea]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/JO8V0856_EOS-1D_TheDowns_02Aug2025.jpg "Parent Bug [Elasmucha grisea]")
Parent Bug [Elasmucha grisea]
Female protecting her eggs on a Silver Birch (Betula pendula) leaf - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 02 Aug 2025
![Parent Bug [Elasmucha grisea]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/JO8V3818_EOS-1D_TheDowns_01Oct2025.jpg "Parent Bug [Elasmucha grisea]")
Parent Bug [Elasmucha grisea]
Adult on a buckthorn leaf - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England - Date of image : 01 Oct 2025
![Parent Bug [Elasmucha grisea]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/JO8V3693_EOS-1D_TheDowns_20Sep2025.jpg "Parent Bug [Elasmucha grisea]")
Parent Bug [Elasmucha grisea]
Adult on a Silver Birch (Betula pendula) leaf - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England - Date of image : 20 Sep 2025
![Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/NG8_9874_EOS-1D_TheDowns_08May2025.jpg "Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]")
Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]
Adult - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 08 May 2025
![Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/NG8_8179_EOS-1D_BansteadDowns_17May2023.jpg "Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]")
Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]
Adult - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 17 May 2023
![Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/JO8V3471_EOS-1D_TheDowns_25Aug2025.jpg "Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]")
Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]
Adult on Silver Birch (Betula pendula) leaf - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 25 Aug 2025
![Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/JO8V0859_EOS-1D_TheDowns_02Aug2025.jpg "Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]")
Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]
Final instar nymph on Curly Dock (Rumex crispus) - Location : Banstead Heath, Surrey, England – Date of image : 02 Aug 2025
![Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/NG8_4198_EOS-1D_TheDowns_30Sep2025.jpg "Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]")
Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]
Adult on underside of a Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) leaf - Location : Banstead Heath, Surrey, England – Date of image : 30 Sep 2025
![Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/JO8V0653_EOS-1D_TheDowns_27Jul2025.jpg "Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]")
Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]
Final instar nymph - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 27 Jul 2025
![Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/NG8_9321_EOS-1D_TheDowns_25Aug2024.jpg "Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]")
Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]
Final instar nymph on Wild Carrot (Daucus carota)- Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 25 Aug 2024
![Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/JO8V0737_EOS-1D_TheDowns_28Jul2025.jpg "Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]")
Dock Bug [Coreus marginatus]
1st instar nymph on Rubus sp. - Location : Banstead Heath, Surrey, England – Date of image : 28 Jul 2025
![Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/JO8V0890_EOS-1D_TheDowns_10Aug2025.jpg "Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]")
Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]
Adult on Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 10 Aug 2025
![Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/JO8V0921_EOS-1D_TheDowns_11Aug2025.jpg "Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]")
Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]
Late stage instar nymph on Pedunculate Oak twig - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 11 Aug 2025
![Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/NG8_3170_EOS-1D_TheDowns_11Aug2025.jpg "Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]")
Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]
Late stage instar nymph on Artichoke Gall on Pedunculate Oak - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 11 Aug 2025
![Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/NG8_3126_EOS-1D_TheDowns_10Aug2025.jpg "Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]")
Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]
Adult on Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 10 Aug 2025
![Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/JO8V3491_EOS-1D_TheDowns_28Aug2025.jpg "Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]")
Box Bug [Gonocerus acuteangulatus]
Empty egg cases on upper surface of Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) leaf - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 28 Aug 2025
![Birch Catkin Bug [Kleidocerys resedae]](https://downsdiary.uk/wp-content/gallery/hemiptera/JO8V4426_EOS-1D_TheDowns_01Nov2025.jpg "Birch Catkin Bug [Kleidocerys resedae]")
Birch Catkin Bug [Kleidocerys resedae]
adult on underside of a Rubus sp. leaf - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 01 Nov 2025