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Green Stink Bug - Nezara viridula
Copyright © 2012 Craig Morgan

Green Stink Bug - Nezara viridula
San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, California, USA
December 19, 2012
On castorbean leaf
Contributed by Craig Morgan on 20 December, 2012 - 11:55pm
Last updated 1 April, 2015 - 10:05pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 21 December, 2012 - 6:57am

Southern Green Stink Bug…
Feeds on a wide variety of plants including castor bean.

See reference here.
… Ross Hill, 21 December, 2012 - 1:16am

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