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Halyomorpha halys

Taxon: Halyomorpha halys
Author: Vakhtang Janjghava
Comment: Khoni, VII.2017. Nymphs.
Uploaded by: Armen_Seropian

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Scientific Name ID: 36224
Species: halys
Taxon Rank: Species
Scientific Name Authorship: Stål, 1855
GBD Remarks:

Native for Asia (China, Japan, Korea and Japan), the species has been accidentally introduced into the United States and Europe (reports from Germany, Switzerland and e.t.c.), yet not reported from Caucasus. The finding in Georgia, probably is first on Caucasus. Considered to be an agricultural pest.


Reference of occurrence in Georgia: Gapon D.A. 2016. First records of the brown marmorated stink bug Halyomorpha halys (Stål, 1855) (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae) in Russia, Abkhazia, and Georgia. Entomological Review, 96: 1086-1088.


Conservation Status

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National Red List Status of have not been evaluated