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Halyomorpha halys, brown marmorated stink bug on Ailanthus altissima.

Halyomorpha halys, brown marmorated stink bug on Ailanthus altissima.
Highland, Cornell University's Hudson Valley Laboratory, Ulster County, New York, USA
May 21, 2012
BMSB adult feeding on young Ailanthus altissima stem.

Frassed

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

BMSB
What kind of research are you working on with them?

 
BMSB Research
Hi Andrew, We're presently rearing them for bioassay studies, voltinism to determine developmental stage and number of generations in NYS, monitoring of populations in agricultural and landscape environments and looking at trap crops to reduce pesticide use for control.

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