Podisus brevispinus

Podisus brevispinus

Podisus brevispinus is a stink bug in the family Pentatomidae.
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. https://www.jungledragon.com/image/71606/predatory_stink_bug_-_podisus_brevispinus.html https://www.jungledragon.com/image/71605/predatory_stink_bug_-_podisus_brevispinus.html Asopinae,Geotagged,Podisus brevispinus,Summer,United States,bug,predatory stink bug,stink bug

Distribution

Across Canada and northern U.S., south to Georgia

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHemiptera
FamilyPentatomidae
GenusPodisus
SpeciesPodisus brevispinus
Photographed in
United States of America