Poecilometis patruelis

Gum Tree Shield Bug at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.100556-35.291389
• Altitude 627.0m
• Maps Lake Burley Griffin West
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 9 Dec 2018 03:24 PM Recorded on
• jamiebarney Recorded by

• Collections

  jamiebarney Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Poecilometis patruelis Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects

Additional information

• Eucalyptus sp. Associated plant
• 25mm to 50mm 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

• Synonyms

  Eumecopus patruelis

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