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Pittosporum shield bug - Monteithiella humeralis
Added: 31 Jan 2013  Updated: 12 Jul 2018
This adventive shield bug comes from Australia and is found in the North and South Islands of New Zealand. It was first detected in New Zealand in 1950. It occurs on host plants, Pittopsorum species, in gardens and parks...
Native shield-bug egg parasitoid - Trissolcus oenone
Added: 22 Jan 2018  Updated: 08 Aug 2018
The Native shield-bug egg parasitoid is found in Australia and New Zealand. In New Zealand, this native species parasitises the eggs of native and Australian shield bugs in the family Pentatomidae (Hemiptera). It is foun...
Green vegetable bug egg parasitoid - Trissolcus basalis
Added: 18 Jan 2018  Updated: 08 Aug 2018
The adventive egg parasitoid of Green vegetable bug Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) was released into New Zealand in 1949 to help control the pest of crops such as beans and sweet corn. The population of the Gr...
Australasian green shield bug - Glaucias amyoti
Added: 14 Sep 2012  Updated: 11 Jul 2018
This native shield bug is found throughout the North Island of New Zealand and Nelson and Marlborough on the South Island. It is also present in Australia, East Timor, Indonesia (West Timor), Palau and Papaua New Guinea....
Brown shield bug - Dictyotus caenosus
Added: 06 Oct 2016  Updated: 12 Nov 2018
This adventive shield bug comes from Australia. It is present in the North and South Islands of New Zealand. It is also present in New Caledonia. The Brown shield bug feeds on developing seeds of plants such as plantain ...
Alpine brown soldier bug - Cermatulus nasalis hudsoni
Added: 18 Oct 2017  Updated: 12 Nov 2018
This species of native shield bug is present in New Zealand, Australia and Timor. The endemic subspecies, Alpine brown soldier bug, Cermatulus nasalis hudsoni is one of three subspecies in New Zealand. It is only found i...
Brown soldier bug - Cermatulus nasalis nasalis
Added: 10 Oct 2016  Updated: 12 Nov 2018
The native subspecies, Brown soldier bug, C. nasalis nasalis is one of three subspecies in New Zealand. This subspecies is also present in Australia and Timor. It a predator that feeds on free living insects such as cate...
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