Vitellus sp. (genus)

1 Spined shield bug at Acton, ACT

Vitellus sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 2 Nov 2018
Vitellus sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 2 Nov 2018
Vitellus sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 2 Nov 2018
Vitellus sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 2 Nov 2018
Vitellus sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 2 Nov 2018
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Identification history

Vitellus sp. (genus) 22 Apr 2019 KimPullen
Biprorulus bibax 10 Nov 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 3 Nov 2018 TimL

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Possibly a Spined citrus bug Biprorulus bibax?

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   10 Nov 2018
Does appear to be feeding on Zieria, which belongs to the Rutaceae or citrus family

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Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 19 Nov 2020 by TimL
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Rutilia (Donovanius) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Acton, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by TimL
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Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus (Milk vine bug) at Acton, ACT - 20 Oct 2020 by TimL
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Exoneura sp. (genus) (A reed bee) at Acton, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by PeterA
Exoneura sp. (genus) (A reed bee) at Acton, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by PeterA
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Entomophthora sp. (genus) (Puppeteer Fungus) at Acton, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by Tim L
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Exoneura sp. (genus) (A reed bee) at Acton, ACT - 14 Sep 2020 by PeterA
Exoneura sp. (genus) (A reed bee) at Acton, ACT - 14 Sep 2020 by PeterA
Lasioglossum (Callalictus) callomelittinum (Halictid bee) at Acton, ACT - 14 Sep 2020 by PeterA
Entomophthora sp. (genus) (Puppeteer Fungus) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2020 by Tim L
Entomophthora sp. (genus) (Puppeteer Fungus) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2020 by Tim L
Entomophthora sp. (genus) (Puppeteer Fungus) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2020 by Tim L
Entomophthora sp. (genus) (Puppeteer Fungus) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2020 by Tim L
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 9 Aug 2020 by TimL
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 9 Aug 2020 by TimL
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 2 Aug 2020 by TimL
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 7 Jul 2020 by TimL
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 5 Jul 2020 by TimL

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  • 2 Nov 2018 08:50 AM Recorded on
  • TimL Recorded by

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  • Phebalium squamulosum s. Lineare. ANBG. 9514560 46 Associated plant

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