brown marmorated stink bug

Halyomorpha halys

Member of stink bugs (family Pentatomidae)
pentatomomorph bugs (infraorder Pentatomomorpha)
true bugs (suborder Heteroptera)
insects (class Insecta)
hexapods (subphylum Hexapoda)
arthropods (phylum Arthropoda)
animals (kingdom Animalia)

There are no other wild species of this genus in California.

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• back mottled brown
• each antenna with two wide light-colored bands
• invasive
• several native stink bug species look very similar

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Chris’s observations: 1 (research grade)

Locations:

• Santa Clara, CA

Months:

• Oct.: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – BugGuide

Bay Area species: iNaturalist