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Black bean bug

Brachyplatys subaeneus

Classification

Class
Insecta

Brachyplatys subaeneus, also referred to as the black bean bug, is a species of shield bugs belonging to the family Plataspidae, occurring throughout much of Asia, and invasive elsewhere. It is known to be a pest, particularly in legume crops, but infests a wide range of plant species. Distribution This species occurs over much of Asia, from India eastward to Japan and Southeast Asia.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Mexico · 65France · 53United States of America · 19United Kingdom · 10