Poecilometis strigatus

Gum Tree Shield Bug at Kambah, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.036968-35.393860
• Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 13 Oct 2019 04:12 PM Recorded on
• HarveyPerkins Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• garden bush rose Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Mixed Gender
• Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour

Species information

• Poecilometis strigatus Scientific name
• Gum Tree Shield Bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 953m Recorded at altitude
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Poecilometis ellipticus

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