
Predatory Stink Bug - Podisus brevispinus
Stink bug with brown, olive, and orange coloration. It was approximately 11 mm long. Unlike other species of stink bugs, predatory stink bugs (as their common name implies), feed on other insects. Their prey include slow-moving, soft-bodied insects, especially larvae.
Habitat: Spotted during a solar eclipse in a rural herb garden.
Similar species: True Bugs
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Uploaded Dec 24, 2018. Captured Aug 21, 2017 14:40 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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