http://www.zone9garden.com/an-unwelcome-visitor Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:16:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.zone9garden.com/an-unwelcome-visitor/comment-page-1#comment-18 john Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:52:47 +0000 http://www.zone9garden.com/?p=52#comment-18 Looks to me like the nymph of the leaf footed stink bug. A very destructive pest and hard to control. Ruins tomatoes and peppers. I'm told it destroys lima beans as well. Looks to me like the nymph of the leaf footed stink bug. A very destructive pest and hard to control. Ruins tomatoes and peppers. I’m told it destroys lima beans as well.

]]> http://www.zone9garden.com/an-unwelcome-visitor/comment-page-1#comment-7 Dan Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:53:43 +0000 http://www.zone9garden.com/?p=52#comment-7 @Mike, Thank you for the ID... I have been asking around and that seems to be the consensus. I guess I will just have to keep an eye out for katydid adults and see if they do any damage! @Mike,
Thank you for the ID… I have been asking around and that seems to be the consensus. I guess I will just have to keep an eye out for katydid adults and see if they do any damage!

]]> http://www.zone9garden.com/an-unwelcome-visitor/comment-page-1#comment-6 Mike Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:52:05 +0000 http://www.zone9garden.com/?p=52#comment-6 Looks like a Katy-did nymph. For the most part, katydids will eat leaves and some flowers but the amount of damage they do is fairly small! Don’t worry to much about them! Looks like a Katy-did nymph. For the most part, katydids will eat leaves and some flowers but the amount of damage they do is fairly small! Don’t worry to much about them!

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