Ohio Stink Bugs | Insects | Hemiptera
Overview Of Ohio Stink Bugs
Stink bugs are shield shaped insects known for releasing a strong odor when disturbed They inhabit Ohios fields gardens and homes feeding on plant juices and sometimes becoming indoor pests during cooler months.
Verified Species Examples
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha Halys | Green Stink Bug Chinavia Hilaris | Spined Soldier Bug Podisus Maculiventris
Finding And Observing Stink Bugs
Stink bugs can be found on crops garden plants and building walls during fall They often gather in sunny areas or seek shelter indoors.
Authoritative Reference Sources
Ohio State University Extension Entomology | Bugguide Iowa State University | Integrated Taxonomic Information System Itis | Peterson Field Guide To Insects
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