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Green Stink Bug, Chinavia hilaris (Say) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

andRussell Mizell III
Contacts: Elena Rhodes


Release Date: 7/15/2026

DOI: 10.32473/EDIS-in794-2009

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 EENY-431, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date February 2009. Revised October 2010, January 2023, and May 2026. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Gomez, C., & Mizell, III, R. F. (2009). Green Stink Bug, Acrosternum hilare (Say) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). EDIS, 2009(2). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in794-2009

Authors

Celina Gómez
Celina Gómez

associate professor, controlled environment agriculture, Department of Horticulture and Landscape Agriculture, Purdue University, West Lafayette, former assistant professor, controlled environment horticulture, Department of Environmental Horticulture

Russell Mizell III
Russell Mizell III
Specialist
University of Florida

professor emeritus, Extension entomologist; UF/IFAS Extension North Florida Research and Education Center, Quincy, FL

Contacts

Elena Rhodes
Elena Rhodes
staff
University of Florida

biological scientist III, Department of Entomology and Nematology

Publication #EENY-431