Eurydema dominulus (Scopoli, 1763) is a animal in the Pentatomidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Eurydema dominulus (Scopoli, 1763)

Eurydema dominulus (Scopoli, 1763)

Eurydema dominulus, the vivid orange-black cabbage bug, is a common cruciferous vegetable pest in Europe and Japan.

Family
Genus
Eurydema
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Eurydema dominulus (Scopoli, 1763)

Eurydema dominulus, commonly called the cabbage bug, has a striking orange and black coloration. This species is common across Japan and Europe. Ecologically, Eurydema dominulus is recognized as a pest that affects cruciferous vegetables, including Chinese cabbage, Japanese radish, and wasabi.

Photo: (c) Andrey Ponomarev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Andrey Ponomarev · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Pentatomidae Eurydema

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