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Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

Malyomopha halys

Description:

Me Warrior Bug! Me have great beautiful shield. What? Shower? I don't stink! You do! Get near me and I will stink up your house. (1 inch - 25mm) Feeds on wide variety of host plants. Very destructive. Introduced from Asian 1998 to Eastern, PA (Allentown)

Habitat:

Deck/kitchen sliding door! (In the Poconos)

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5 Comments

Urek  Jurek  Wyder
Urek Jurek Wyder 12 years ago

Bravo !

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 12 years ago

I think it was called RESCUE Stink Bug Trap. I couldn't find it on the Giant Grocery Store web site. They were selling it during the summer.

Small Wonders
Small Wonders 12 years ago

Really? What do the kits consist of?

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 12 years ago

Yes, they even have kits at the supermarkets to destroy them.

Small Wonders
Small Wonders 12 years ago

Oh no Carol, these are not good :( They have have recently been spotted in Michigan & pose a great threat to our fruit crops.

Carol Snow Milne
Spotted by
Carol Snow Milne

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Oct 18, 2011
Submitted on Nov 10, 2011

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