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Sloe bug

Dolycoris baccarum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedinsects

The sloe bug (Dolycoris baccarum) is a species in the family Pentatomidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the sloe bug

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the sloe bug live?

Not recorded

Is the sloe bug endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the sloe bug classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyPentatomidae
  6. genusDolycoris
  7. SpeciesDolycoris baccarum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Carpocoris baccarum, Carpocoris verbasci, Cimex baccarum

Other names and names in other languages (41)
  • Hairy shieldbugEnglish
  • Sloe shieldbugEnglish
  • Sloe stinkbugEnglish
  • Ягодова дървеницаBulgarian
  • DolicorisCatalan
  • kněžice chlupatáCzech
  • BærtægeDanish
  • BeerenwanzeGerman
  • Chinche de la FresaSpanish
  • MarjalutikasEstonian
  • marjaludeFinnish
  • Punaise des baiesFrench
  • תריסית שעירהHebrew
  • Bogyómászó poloskaHungarian
  • Cimice delle baccheItalian
  • ブチヒゲカメムシJapanese
  • 알락수염노린재Korean
  • Uoginė skydblakėLithuanian
  • Ogu vairogblaktsLatvian
  • bærtegeNorwegian Bokmål
  • BessenwantsDutch
  • Plusknia jagodziakPolish
  • percevejo-das-bagasPortuguese
  • Щитник ягодныйRussian
  • bzdocha obyčajnáSlovak
  • ščitasta stenicaSlovenian
  • hårig bärfisSwedish
  • Dut KımılıTurkish
  • Щитник ягіднийUkrainian
  • 斑须蝽Chinese
  • Almindelig bærtægeDanish
  • Almindelig bredtægeDanish
  • Almindelig hårrygDanish
  • Almindelig stinktægeDanish
  • StinktægeDanish
  • Pentatome des baiesFrench
  • Punaise brune à antennes & bords panachésFrench
  • Ogulāju vairogblaktsLatvian
  • BessenschildwantsDutch
  • BessenstinkwantsDutch
  • vanlig bärfisSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the sloe bug

Other species in the same genus Dolycoris.

CompareSloe bug vs Dolycoris formosanusSloe bug vs Dolycoris numidicusSloe bug vs Dolycoris penicillatus

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the sloe bug?

The sloe bug (Dolycoris baccarum) belongs to the family Pentatomidae in the order Hemiptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Sloe bug (Dolycoris baccarum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/sloe-bug

MLA

“Sloe bug (Dolycoris baccarum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/sloe-bug.

BibTeX
@misc{sloe_bug_2026,
  title = {Sloe bug (Dolycoris baccarum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/sloe-bug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}