Stink Bug / Brown Stink Bug
- Shield-shaped insect of the true bug group
- About 3/8inch to 1/2 inch in length
- Front half of wings are leathery, last half usually membranous
- Triangular scutelum separates thorax and abdomen
- Sucking mouthparts
- Brown mottled above, green or yellow below
Do not confuse with Spined Soldier Bug – predatory and considered beneficial
- Slightly smaller than the brown stink bugs or brown marmorated stink bug
- Usually has a yellow cast with yellow underside
- More prominent spines on shoulder