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Definition of shield bug in English: shield bugnoun A broad shield-shaped bug which is typically brightly coloured or boldly marked. It emits a foul smell when handled or molested. Pentatomidae and other families, suborder Heteroptera Also called stink bug Example sentencesExamples - Sometimes these vegetable bugs are confused with other shield bugs which are carnivorous and can be quite beneficial in the garden, preying on other pests.
- It is controlled by insecticides and also a predatory shield bug.
- Although sometimes mistaken for beetles, shield bugs belong to a different group of insects, the Hemiptera.
- Sadly, the shield bugs, also known as stink bugs, tend to emit a foul odor when alarmed…
- The shield bugs were darting up and down the dandelion stems and into the seed heads.
Definition of shield bug in US English: shield bugnoun another term for stink bug Example sentencesExamples - It is controlled by insecticides and also a predatory shield bug.
- Although sometimes mistaken for beetles, shield bugs belong to a different group of insects, the Hemiptera.
- Sadly, the shield bugs, also known as stink bugs, tend to emit a foul odor when alarmed…
- The shield bugs were darting up and down the dandelion stems and into the seed heads.
- Sometimes these vegetable bugs are confused with other shield bugs which are carnivorous and can be quite beneficial in the garden, preying on other pests.
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