Poecilometis sp. (genus)

A Gum Tree Shield Bug at Aranda, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.083512-35.256963
• Altitude 577.0m
• Places Aranda, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 2 Mar 2013 02:04 PM Recorded on
• JanetRussell Recorded by

• Collections

  JanetRussell Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Poecilometis sp. (genus) Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Poecilometis sp. (genus) Scientific name
• A Gum Tree Shield Bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 823.2m Recorded at altitude
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