Melanerythrus mactans

A seed bug at Kambah, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.036640-35.393707
• Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

• 3 Abundance
• 21 Dec 2019 05:50 PM Recorded on
• HarveyPerkins Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Other true bugs True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) HarveyPerkins Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• seeding chive heads Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Melanerythrus mactans Scientific name
• A seed bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 935.6m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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