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Megacopta cribraria This is a picture of a Megacopta cribraria on the South Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Laurel, Maryland. Geotagged,Kudzu Bug,Megacopta cribraria,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Megacopta cribraria

This is a picture of a Megacopta cribraria on the South Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Laurel, Maryland.

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The Kudzu Bug

"Megacopta cribraria", also called the bean plataspid, kudzu bug, kudzu beetle, globular stink bug and lablab bug, is a shield bug native to India and China, where it is an agricultural pest of lablab beans and other legumes.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded May 16, 2024. Captured May 11, 2024 15:11 in 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop, Laurel, MD 20708, USA.
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  • SM-G991U
  • f/1.8
  • 1/1s
  • ISO40
  • 5.4mm