Stages In The Life Cycle Of A Predatory Stink Bug, Euthyrhynchus Floridanus (L.)
From Entomology Circulars.
This is the 4th in a series of circulars on the identification of eggs, nymphs, and adults of predatory stink bugs. Euthyrhynchus floridanus (Linnaeus) is a medium-sized asopine stink bug which preys on a wide variety of other arthropods including southern green stink bug, Nezara viridula (Linnaeus); West Indian sugarcane rootstalk borer, Diaprepes abbreviatus (Linnaeus); velvetbean caterpillar, Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner; Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say); alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica (Gyllenhal); and others (Mead, 1976). …read more
Stages In The Life Cycle Of A Predatory Stink Bug, Podisus Maculiventris (Say)
From Entomology Circulars.
The spined soldier bug, Podisus maculiventris (Say) is a medium-sized predatory stink bug which preys on a wide variety of other arthropods, especially larval forms of Lepidoptera and Coleoptera (Mukerji and LeRoux (1965)). …read more
Stages In The Life Cycle Of A Predatory Stink Bug, Stiretrus anchorago (Fabricius)
From Entomology Circulars.
Stiretrus anchorago (Fab.) is a medium-sized predatory stink bug which preys on both coleopterous and lepidopterous larvae, and has been taken on soybeans, peanuts, alfalfa, and corn. It is predatory on the larvae of the Mexican bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis Mulsant (Howard and Landis, 1936; Waddill and Shepard, 1974, 1975; Deitz et al., …read more
Stages In The Life Cycle Of A Predatory Stink Bug, Aulacorhynchus Grandis (Dallas)
From Entomology Circulars.
Alcaeorrhynchus grandis (Dallas) (fig. 1-2) is a very large (20 mm) predatory stink bug which occurs in several row crops and preys on other insects, especially lepidopterous larvae. The stages in the life cycle have never been illustrated and are presented here (fig. …read more
A Predatory Stink Bug, Euthyrhynchus Floridanus (Linnaeus)
From Entomology Circulars.
The predatory stink bug, Euthyrhynchus floridanus (L.), is considered a beneficial insect because most of its prey consists of plant damaging bugs, beetles, and caterpillars. This stink bug is primarily a Neotropical species that ranges into southeastern quarter of the United States. …read more
