Sighting 3360245
Poecilometis strigatus
Gum Tree Shield Bug at Queanbeyan West, NSW
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| Poecilometis strigatus | 26 Sep 2016 | KimPullen | ||
| Poecilometis strigatus | 26 Sep 2016 | KimPullen | ||
| Unverified | 25 Sep 2016 | Speedsta |
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2 comments
KimPullen
wrote:
26 Sep 2016
This is a nymph, i.e. an immature; the brown wings are just buds, not yet covering the black abdomen.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.198345-35.362335
- Maps Queanbeyan Nature Reserve
- Places Queanbeyan West, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 17 Sep 2016 12:00 AM Recorded on
- Speedsta Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Speedsta Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Poecilometis strigatus Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Poecilometis strigatus Scientific name
- Gum Tree Shield Bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 953m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Poecilometis ellipticus
Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
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- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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