Insects
True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)
Sighting 3344860

Poecilometis strigatus

Gum Tree Shield Bug at Isaacs, ACT

Poecilometis strigatus at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Jan 2010
Poecilometis strigatus at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Jan 2010
Poecilometis strigatus at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Jan 2010
Poecilometis strigatus at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Jan 2010
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Identification history

Poecilometis strigatus 13 Aug 2016 michaelb
Unidentified 12 Aug 2016 galah681

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1 comment

RogerF wrote:
   13 Aug 2016
Not a beetle but a shield bug, Poecilometis strigatus (Pentaomidae)

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 16 Jan 2010 10:06 AM Recorded on
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