Ectomocoris ornatus
A ground assassin bug at Bonython, ACT
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| Gminatus australis | MichaelBedingfield | 24 Jan 2017 |
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On the slopes near the Murrumbidgee River, on the east side, to the north of Point Hut.
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23 May 2019
Adult females are wingless, males winged:
https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_assinsinbugs/GroundAssassinBug.htm
https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_assinsinbugs/GroundAssassinBug.htm
Location information
- Coordinates 149.075080-35.444982
- Altitude 560.0m
- Maps Pine Island to Point Hut
- Places Bonython, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 22 Dec 2016 10:15 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ectomocoris ornatus Assassin bugs (Reduviidae) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Ectomocoris ornatus Scientific name
- A ground assassin bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 987.3m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Ectomocoris patricius
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