What happens when a stink bug bites you?

In some cases, people may experience a burning sensation if their skin comes into contact with the liquid stink bugs emit.

Instantly identify insects with a snap

Snap a photo for instant insect ID and risk assessment, gaining quick insights on bite assessment, toxicity, pest control, behavior, habitat, and safe interaction tips, etc.

Download the App for Free

People Often Ask

Do stink bugs bite?

Do stink bugs lay eggs in your home?

What attracts southern green shield bug in your house?

Where does southern green shield bug usually live？

Species of Nezara

Southern green shield bug Nezara antennata

Discover 4 Exciting Reasons to Choose PictureThis

Instantly identify insects with a snap

Eliminate and prevent pests from your home

Avoid dangerous insects and prevent bug bites

Your ultimate guide to understanding insects

Download the App for Free

Scientific Classification

Phylum

Arthropods

Class

Bugs

Order

True bugs, hoppers, aphids, and allies

Family

Stink bugs

Genus

Nezara

Species

Southern green shield bug (Nezara viridula)

A Botanist in Your Pocket

Scan QR code to download