Horticulture/Poecilocapsus lineatus

The Fourlined Plant Bug is a pest of many food crops and ornamental species, capable of causing serious damage if infestations are heavy.

Description
The adult has a unique appearance, with yellow and black striped along its back.

Symptoms and Signs
Foliar spotting, blotching, distortion, and leaf drop.

Host plants

 * ../Acer/ (Maple)
 * ../Aconitum/ (Monkshood)
 * ../Ageratum/ (Flossflower)
 * ../Alchemilla/ (Lady's Mantle)
 * ../Antirrhinum/ (Snapdragon)
 * ../Artemisia/
 * ../Astilbe/ (Astilbe)
 * ../Chrysanthemum/
 * ../Cirsium/ (Thistle)
 * ../Coreopsis/ (Tickseed)
 * ../Cornus/ (Dogwood)
 * ../Cucumis/ (Cucumber)
 * ../Cucurbita/ (Squash)
 * ../Dahlia/
 * ../Delphinium/
 * ../Forsythia/
 * ../Gaillardia/ (Blanket flower)
 * ../Geranium/ (Hardy Geranium)
 * ../Helianthus/ (Sunflower)
 * ../Heuchera/ (Alumroot)
 * ../Hydrangea/
 * ../Hyssopus/ (Hyssop)
 * ../Ipomoea/ (Morning Glory)
 * ../Lactuca/ (Lettuce)
 * ../Lavandula/ (Lavender)
 * ../Leucanthemum/ (Daisy)
 * ../Lonicera/ (Honeysuckle)
 * ../Lupinus/ (Lupine)
 * ../Mentha/ (Mint)
 * ../Origanum/ (Oregano)
 * ../Paeonia/ (Peony)
 * ../Papaver/ (Poppy)
 * ../Pastinaca/ (Parsnip)
 * ../Phlox/
 * ../Pisum/ (Pea)
 * ../Potentilla/
 * ../Raphanus/ (Radish)
 * ../Rhododendron/ (Rhododendron, Azalea)
 * ../Ribes/ (Currant)
 * ../Rosa/ (Rose)
 * ../Rubus/ (Bramble)
 * ../Rudbeckia/ (Coneflower)
 * ../Salvia/ (Sage)
 * ../Solanum/ (Nightshade)
 * ../Veronica/ (Speedwell)
 * ../Viburnum/
 * ../Weigela/
 * ../Zinnia/