Poecilometis patruelis

Gum Tree Shield Bug at Kambah Pool

Poecilometis patruelis at Kambah Pool - 19 Feb 2017 11:40 AM
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Identification history

Poecilometis patruelis 4 Apr 2017 MichaelBedingfield
Poecilometis patruelis 4 Apr 2017 HarveyPerkins

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Poecilometis patruelis Scientific name
  • Gum Tree Shield Bug Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 808.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Eumecopus patruelis

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