HEMIPTERA, PENTATOMIDAE

Common Name: Southern Green Stink Bug Scientific Name: Nezara viridula (Linneus) Stage: Adult

Nezara viridula

Green Shield Bug (Palomena prasina) adult on a leaf

Head with piercing and sucking mouthparts of a Green Shield bug, Palomena prasina.

Rhychocoris humeralis. Thunberg. Roll, green, orange (Citrus green stink bug).

Strachia cruciger. Hahn. Lettuce cigarettes. (Black cabbage bug).

The black bugs usually aggregate at the base of the rice plants above the water level during the day. They move up to the rice plants at night sucking on the plant sap from tillers. The greenish pink eggs are laid in massess of up 15 in several parallel rows.

Spined soldier bug, Podisus maculiventris(Say) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), adult preying on cotton bollworm. Photo by W. Sterling.

Euschistus obscurusEuschistus tristigmus Euschistus servus

Euschistus species nymphs

Stiretrus anchorago: two color variations

Sweet potato bug Physomerus grossipes (Fabricius)

HEMIPTERA, COREIDAEEggs of Anoplocnemis phasiana

Anoplocnemis phasiana

Dasynus piperis, Large pepper berry bug.

HEMIPTERA, LYGAEIDAE

Milkweed bug, Oncopeltus sp.

Pachybrachius fracticollisFamily: Lygaeidae

Nysius sp.

Bug damage

HEMIPTERAFAMILI : ALYDIDAE

Rice bug (Leptocorisa sp.) eggs on a rice plant, The Philippines.

An adult rice bug (Leptocorisa sp.) and her eggs on a rice plant, The Philippines.

Soybean pod bug Riptortus linearis (L.)

HEMIPTERAFamily : Pyrrhocoridae

Dysdercus cingulatus. Fabricius. Red cotton roll. (Cotton stainer, Red cotton bug).

HEMIPTERAFAMILI : Reduviidae

Rhynocoris fuscipes. (F.) are predaceus insects, one of common assasin bugs in. Thailand and Malaysia

HEMIPTERA, MIRIDAE

Helopeltis antoniiHelopeltis theivora

Common Name: Tarnished Plant Bug Scientific Name: Lygus lineolaris Palisot de Beauvois                             (Hemiptera: Miridae)

Cyrtorhinus lividipennis, predator of Delphacidae