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Green Stink Bug Nymph

Chinavia hilaris

Photo by Christine Y.
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Both adults and nymphs have large stink glands on the underside of their thorax extending more than halfway to the edge of the metapleuron. These glands discharge large amounts of foul-smelling liquid when disturbed.

Habitat:

On a fence post bordering a meadow.

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