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Brown marmorated stink bug

Halyomorpha halys

Photo by es20151
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Field Notes

Description:

This bug was the same color as a dying plant. It eats mostly fruits or vegetables and many host plants (peaches,apples,green beans, and cherries).

Habitat:

woods

Notes:

This type of Stink bug is seen as a pest in many places, because in feeds on many important host plants. Feeding on these plants causes characteristic distortion making the plants unmarketable.

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Boone County Bioblitz 2015
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