Musgraveia sulciventris

2 Bronze Orange Bug at Hackett, ACT

Musgraveia sulciventris at Hackett, ACT - 21 Jan 2019
Musgraveia sulciventris at Hackett, ACT - 21 Jan 2019
Musgraveia sulciventris at Hackett, ACT - 21 Jan 2019
Musgraveia sulciventris at Hackett, ACT - 21 Jan 2019
Musgraveia sulciventris at Hackett, ACT - 21 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Musgraveia sulciventris 26 Jan 2019 KimPullen
Unidentified 26 Jan 2019 TimL

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User's notes

Shield bug nymphs emerging from eggs. Images 3 and 4 show the nymphs within the transparent eggs, with red eyes and antennae clearly visible. Image 5 shows a nymph in the process of emerging from an egg. Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting.

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RogerF wrote:
   26 Jan 2019
Tim, You could follow up the development of these bugs as they are unlikely to far at first, and see what they turn into.

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 21 Jan 2019 12:25 PM Recorded on
  • TimL Recorded by

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  • Citrus Australasica A751373 ANBG Section 150 Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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