Melanacanthus scutellaris
Small brown bean bug at Acton, ACT
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| Melanacanthus scutellaris | KimPullen | 14 Apr 2021 | |
| Riptortus serripes | MichaelMulvaney | 18 Mar 2020 | |
| Riptortus serripes | Bron | 18 Mar 2020 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 19 Dec 2019 |
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Possibly Riptortus serripes a pod-sucking bug?
Sighted on plastic fencing cloth at ANBG.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108245-35.275303
- Altitude 599.6m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Dec 2019 01:11 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Melanacanthus scutellaris Other true bugs True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Melanacanthus scutellaris Scientific name
- Small brown bean bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1618.72m Recorded at altitude
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