Spined Soldier Bug
Podisusmaculiventris
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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:
Arlington, Massachusetts
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Magpye
NW Qtr, AR (Zone 6a) |
August 2006 |
Neutral
Size: 6-8 mm (P. mmaculiventris)
Identification: Rather small, brown stinkbugs. Abdomen below has one or two sets of black spots between midline and lateral margins
Range: Much of North America
Food: Predatory, can be important in control of crop pests.
Remarks: P. maculiventris is sold as a biological pest control, and appears to be the most common species in the southeastern United States.
Identification: Rather small, brown stinkbugs. Abdomen below has one or two sets of black spots between midline and lateral margins
Range: Much of North America
Food: Predatory, can be important in control of crop pests.
Remarks: P. maculiventris is sold as a biological pest control, and appears to be the most common species in the southeastern United States.