Sighting 3387475
Cuspicona thoracica
Shield bug at Greenway, ACT
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| Cuspicona thoracica | KimPullen | 10 May 2021 | |
| Unverified | MichaelBedingfield | 18 Dec 2017 |
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Size - body length 6mm. There were a number of these shield bugs on a Kunzea parvifolia bush, which I observed on several different occasions, so I think the association with the plant is important....... on the east side of the Murrumbidgee River, north of Pine Island.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.053878-35.424129
- Altitude 570.0m
- Maps Pine Island to Point Hut
- Places Greenway, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 19 Nov 2017 10:54 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- Kunzea parvifolia Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Cuspicona thoracica Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Cuspicona thoracica Scientific name
- Shield bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 803.6m Recorded at altitude
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