Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Management Guidelines--UC IPM

Homes, Gardens, Landscapes, and Turf > Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Pests in Gardens and Landscapes Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Published5/14 In this Guideline: Identification Life cycle Damage Management About Pest Notes Publication Glossary Related videos Brown Marmorated and Consperse Stink Bug Identification and Comparison (2:59) Adult and late stage nymph of BMSB. The consperse stink bug has no white bands on its antennae. Hatched eggs laid on a leaf. Newly hatched nymphs. Adults aggregating on a limb. The brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys) or BMSB is native to Eastern Asia, mainly China, Korea, Japan, and Taiwan. The first report of this species in the United States occurred in Pennsylvania in 2001, although it is likely to have established as early as 1996. It has been found in at least 40 states, either as reproducing populations or single sightings; and the list of states with official sightings has grown each year. The brown marmorated stink bug was first found in Or...