Choerocoris paganus

Ground shield bug at Kambah, ACT

Choerocoris paganus at Kambah, ACT - 27 Dec 2017 12:00 AM

Choerocoris paganus at Kambah, ACT - 27 Dec 2017 12:00 AM

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Identification history

	Choerocoris paganus	1 Jan 2018	RogerF
	Unidentified	1 Jan 2018	MatthewFrawley

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About 10mm in length and there also appeared to be some of them that were all red in colour.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.065973 -35.370423
Maps Mount Taylor
Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

20 Abundance
27 Dec 2017 12:00 AM Recorded on
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Insects Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size
Unknown Gender

Species information

Choerocoris paganus Scientific name
Ground shield bug Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 2065m Recorded at altitude
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