Sighting 4202374
Scutiphora pedicellata
Metallic Jewel Bug at Acton, ACT
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| Scutiphora pedicellata | MichaelMulvaney | 12 Mar 2019 | |
| Scutiphora pedicellata | TimL | 7 Mar 2019 |
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One of two Jewel Bugs sighted on the same plant. This one was very active and had a distinct marking (a black dot in the orange pattern on its back). The other less active Jewel Bug is shown in previous post 4202368.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.107638-35.276111
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 20 Feb 2019 11:44 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- Adriana glabrata v. glabrata. B9313780.3. QDD. ANBG Section 123. Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Scutiphora pedicellata Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Scutiphora pedicellata Scientific name
- Metallic Jewel Bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2157.42m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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