Green Shield Bug
Palomenaprasina
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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:
Billerica, Massachusetts
Olive Branch, Mississippi
Snow Hill, North Carolina
Newtown, Pennsylvania
Fort Worth, Texas
Salt Lake City, Utah
Cathan, Washington
John Sam Lake, Washington
North Marysville, Washington
Priest Point, Washington
Shaker Church, Washington
Stimson Crossing, Washington
Weallup Lake, Washington
Yellow Spring, West Virginia
Prescott, Wisconsin
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docsab
Newtown, PA (Zone 6b) |
October 2006 |
Negative
I usually find these on my tomato plants. The sucking mouthparts often damage the fruit. The insect is somewhat elusive and quickly retreats to the opposite side of the leaf when approached.
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bonitin
(Zone 8a) |
October 2006 |
Neutral
Found in town garden in Gent (Belgium-Europe)