Harmful Effects of Hairy shieldbug

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Harmful Effects of Hairy shieldbug

Dolycoris baccarum

A species of Dolycoris, Also known as Sloe shield bug

Hairy shieldbug poses risks to the Rosaceae family of plants by piercing and sucking out fluids, leading to nutrient transport disruption, organ deformities, weakened growth, reduced harvest quality, and potentially diminished plant vitality.

What Type of Pest Is Hairy shieldbug?

Hurt Plant

Hurt Plant

Damage Stage

Adults, Nymphs

Host Plants

Rosaceae

Host Plants Organs

Leaves, Fruits, Seeds

Damage Ways

Sucking Plant Fluids

Damage Reason

Feeding

Damage Level

Mild to Severe

Hairy shieldbug damages the Rosaceae family of plants mainly by piercing the surface of leaves, fruits, and seeds to suck out plant fluids. This feeding method disrupts the transportation of nutrients and can lead to deformities in the plant organs, causing weakened growth, reduced quality of harvest, and potentially decreased plant vitality.

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