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The brown marmorated stink bug is a sucking insect (like all Hemiptera or "true bugs") that uses its proboscis to pierce the host plant to feed. This feeding results, in part, in the formation of dimpled or necrotic areas on the outer surface of fruits, leaf stippling, seed loss, and possible transmission of plant pathogens .
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys) nymph. Halyomorpha is a genus of shield bugs in the subfamily Pentatominae and tribe Cappaeini, erected by G. Mayr. [1] This genus probably has an Asian centre of origin, but Halyomorpha halys, the brown marmorated stink bug, is an invasive species with a world-wide distribution.
All species within the genus Trissolcus are egg parasitoids of Pentatomoidea (stink bugs and their allies). [8] Trissolcus halyomorphae was in use from 2009, but has since been classified as a junior synonym of Trissolcus japonicus. [9] [10] Female T. japonicus about to oviposit in the eggs of brown marmorated stink bug. T. japonicus specimens ...
Pentatomidae is a family of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera, generally called shield bugs or stink bugs. Pentatomidae is the largest family in the superfamily Pentatomoidea , and contains around 900 genera and over 4700 species.
Erthesina fullo, commonly known as the yellow-spotted stink bug or yellow marmorated stink bug, is a species of stink bug in the family Pentatomidae. It is found in east and southeast Asia. It is found in east and southeast Asia.
Stink bug may refer to: Any insect in the true bug family Pentatomidae, generally called shield bugs or stink bugs Halyomorpha halys, or brown marmorated stink bug; Chinavia hilaris, or green stink bug; Any insect in the true bug (hemipteran) family Acanthosomatidae, generally called shield bugs and sometimes stink bugs
Parastrachiidae Oshanin, 1922 – bright red and black bugs exhibiting maternal care of eggs, it contains only two genera: Dismegistus (Africa) and Parastrachia (Eastern Asia). [16] [17] [18] Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 – known as stink bugs, it is the largest family in Pentatomoidea. It contains around 900 genera and over 4700 species.
Anastatus bifasciatus is a species of parasitoid wasp in the family Eupelmidae. [2] It is native to Europe, and has been harnessed for augmentative biological control against the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys.