Painted Bug
Bagrada hilaris
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Small shield bug, black with red and white markings. Pierces and sucks from crucifer plants; occasional garden pest. Monitor on native mustards and radish.
Plants that support Painted Bug
1 plants
Seaside Heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum
perennial herb
True bug herbivore; feeds on plant tissues
Bay Area native