Spilostethus pacificus
Milkweed bug at O'Connor, ACT
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| Spilostethus pacificus | KimPullen | 3 Jan 2017 | |
| Spilostethus pacificus | ibaird | 2 Jan 2017 |
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Observed on flowering Kunzea ericoides in the 1 ha area Kunzea community on the lower slopes of Bruce Ridge.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108393-35.255332
- Altitude 626.7m
- Maps Bruce Ridge
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Dec 2016 02:01 PM Recorded on
- ibaird Recorded by
- Kunzea ericoides Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Collections
- ibaird Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Spilostethus pacificus Other true bugs True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Spilostethus pacificus Scientific name
- Milkweed bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 798.8m Recorded at altitude
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