Summary ⁴

Anasa tristis of the family Coreidae is a major pest of squash and pumpkins, and is a vector of the cucurbit yellow vine disease (CYVD) bacterium. These bugs can emit an unpleasant odor when disturbed.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://www.biolib.cz/IMG/GAL/62384.jpg
2. (c) 2005 California Academy of Sciences, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=175293&one=T
3. (c) longhairedlizzy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by longhairedlizzy
4. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anasa_tristis

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