Pest Organisms / Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Is It A Pest
for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Yes — on two fronts. In the home it is a nuisance pest that invades in large fall aggregations and stinks when handled, though it does no lasting harm. Source: https://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn74169.html On the farm it is a serious crop pest whose feeding deforms and ruins fruit and vegetables. Source: https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/IN623