An assassin bug at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Reduviidae (family) | 8 Nov 2019 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Reduviidae (family) | 8 Nov 2019 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unverified | 8 Nov 2019 | TimL |
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User's notes
Possibly an assassin bug nymph? Sighted on a handrail in ANBG's Rainforest Gully. Very active and 6mm in length. Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108557-35.277347
- Altitude 584.4m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Nov 2019 01:15 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Reduviidae (family) Assassin bugs (Reduviidae) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Reduviidae (family) Scientific name
- An assassin bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 994m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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