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Wasps Vs. Stinkbugs: One Invasive Species Preys On Another

Brown marmorated stink bug
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Brown marmorated stink bug

Jeannie Yandel speaks with Washington State University entomologist Elizabeth Beers about a newly discovered parasitic wasp that is preying on an invasive stinkbug.