Insects
True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)
Sighting 3374936

Platycoris rotundatus

A shield bug at Bungendore, NSW

Platycoris rotundatus at Bungendore, NSW - 18 Mar 2017
Platycoris rotundatus at Bungendore, NSW - 18 Mar 2017
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Identification history

Platycoris rotundatus 2 May 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Platycoris rotundatus 27 Mar 2017 RogerF
Unidentified 26 Mar 2017 JanetRussell

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RogerF wrote:
   28 Mar 2017
The large triangular mesonotum shows its a shield bug rather than a beetle

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Acaena echinata (Sheeps Burr) at Bungendore, NSW - 14 Nov 2015 by yellowboxwoodland
Astroloma humifusum (Cranberry Heath) at Bungendore, NSW - 14 Nov 2015 by yellowboxwoodland
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Stellaria pungens (Prickly Starwort) at Bungendore, NSW - 14 Nov 2015 by yellowboxwoodland
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