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Giant Stink Bug

Tessaratoma javanica

Habitat:

Commonly found on Michelia champaca in southern India. Known to be a pest of apple, pear, litchi, etc.

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Giant Stink Bug
Tessaratoma javanica Insect Pests


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coleen.sucgang
coleen.sucgang 10 years ago

Thanks again Agnes. Will update ID.

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 10 years ago

Great find, Coleen! Here's a Philippine reference: http://philippe.magnien.free.fr/Philippi...

:)

coleen.sucgang
coleen.sucgang 11 years ago

I saw this bug crawling from a mango branch and hopping to another plant.

coleen.sucgang
Spotted by
coleen.sucgang

Iloilo, Philippines

Spotted on Jul 18, 2012
Submitted on Jul 18, 2012

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