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Southern Green Stink Bug

Nezara viridula

Description:

"Nezara viridula, commonly known as the southern green stink bug (USA) or green vegetable bug (Australia and New Zealand), is a plant-feeding stink bug. Although believed to have originated in Ethiopia, it can now be found around the world.Because of its preference for certain species of legumes, such as beans and soybeans, it is an economically important pest on such crops."

1 Species ID Suggestions

southern green stink bug (nymph)
Nezara viridula southern green stink bug - Nezara viridula (Linnaeus)


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1 Comment

ClaudiaS
ClaudiaS 11 years ago

Thanks for the id MariaPomsaharova!

ClaudiaS
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ClaudiaS

Portugal

Spotted on Aug 3, 2012
Submitted on Aug 3, 2012

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