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Red-shouldered Stink Bug

Thyanta pallidovirens

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 13, February 11, March 12, April 15, May 14, June 10, July 9, August 9, September 12, October 12, November 15, December 12.
United States565
Canada149
California144
Utah95
British Columbia90
Washington78
Texas45
Oregon44
New Mexico38
Ontario35

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderTrue Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies · Hemiptera
FamilyStink Bugs · Pentatomidae
GenusThyanta

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Red-shouldered Stink Bug with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.