IFAS Extension
Florida Predatory Stink Bug (unofficial common name), Euthyrhynchus floridanus (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
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Contacts: Elena Rhodes
Release Date: 3/29/2026
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 EENY157, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date October 2000. Revised April 2016, July 2022, and December 2025. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.
How to Cite
Mead, F. W., & Richman, D. B. (1969). Florida Predatory Stink Bug (unofficial common name), Euthyrhynchus floridanus (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). EDIS, 2003(16). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in314-2000
Authors
F. W. Mead
retired hemipterist (deceased), Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry
David B Richman
Contacts
Elena Rhodes
staff
University of Florida
biological scientist III, Department of Entomology and Nematology