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Showing posts with label Stink bugs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stink bugs. Show all posts
Bishops Mitre Shield Bug
The Bishop's Mitre Shield Bug (Aelia acuminata) is a species of bug in the family Pentatomidae, subfamily Pentatominae. It has a body length of about 8-10mm. It has triangular front (pronotum and head), which resembles Bishop pointed hat and that is why it got the common name Bishop's Mitre Shield Bug. Both larvae and adults are pests of agricultural crops including wheat, barley, oats and rye etc.
Bishop's Mitre Shield Bug (Aelia acuminata)
Southern Green Stink Bug
Southern Green Stink Bug (Nezara viridula) is a shield shaped bug, belong to family Pentatomidae in the Order Hemiptera, suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs). Adult have an average body length of about 12-13mm. They are considered as pest which damage different crops include cotton, tomato, pecans, pepper, beans and soybeans etc. Their nymphs have very striking colors, as shown in the last picture.
Southern Green Stink Bug
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Southern Green Stink Bug Nymph |
Harlequin Cabbage Bug
The Harlequin Cabbage Bug (Murgantia histrionica), is a stinkbug of the family Pentatomidae. It is also known as calicoback bug, fire bug or harlequin bug. It's black color with red, orange or yellow color marking. It is pest to cabbage and other related plants such as broccoli, cauliflower, collards, mustard, brussels sprouts, turnip and radish etc..
Harlequin Bug
Harlequin Cabbage Bug Eggs
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