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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and Allies
  6. Scentless Plant Bugs
  7. Boxelder Bugs
  8. Eastern Boxelder Bug

species 58,005 observations

Eastern Boxelder Bug

Boisea trivittata

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

186 native plants
support it in the US
  • Food plants Plants it feeds on Box Elder, Bigleaf Maple, Silver Maple, Goodding's Willow 98
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits White Heath Aster, Virginia Creeper, Eastern Black Walnut, American Beautyberry 88

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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