Melanerythrus mactans

A seed bug at Tennent, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.026984-35.540100
• Maps Namadgi National Park
• Places Tennent, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 6 Oct 2019 04:39 PM Recorded on
• MatthewFrawley Recorded by

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  MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Melanerythrus mactans Other true bugs True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender

Species information

• Melanerythrus mactans Scientific name
• A seed bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1329.3m Recorded at altitude
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