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Spined Soldier Bug, Podisus maculiventris (Say) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
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Agriculture
Abstract
The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids, and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.
About this Publication
This document is EENY231, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date August 2001. Revised August 2010, December 2013, and October 2023. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/.
How to Cite
Richman, D. B., & Mead, F. W. (1969). Spined Soldier Bug, Podisus maculiventris (Say) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). EDIS, 2002(7). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in387-2001
Authors
Thomas R. Fasulo
retired scientist, UF/IFAS Department of Entomology and Nematology
F. W. Mead
retired hemipterist (deceased), Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry
Elena Rhodes
staff
University of Florida
biological scientist III, Department of Entomology and Nematology
David B Richman