"green stink bug"의 정의 및 의미

What is a "green stink bug"?

A green stink bug is a common agricultural pest known for its distinctive green coloration and foul odor. It belongs to the family Pentatomidae and is found in various regions around the world. Green stink bugs feed on a wide range of crops and plants, including fruits, vegetables, and grains. They have piercing-sucking mouthparts that they use to puncture plant tissues and extract sap, causing damage to crops and reducing yield. In addition to their feeding damage, green stink bugs can also transmit pathogens that further contribute to crop losses.