Ectomocoris ornatus

A ground assassin bug at Wamboin, NSW

Ectomocoris ornatus at Wamboin, NSW - 27 Dec 2019
Ectomocoris ornatus at Wamboin, NSW - 27 Dec 2019
Ectomocoris ornatus at Wamboin, NSW - 27 Dec 2019
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Identification history

Ectomocoris ornatus 19 Jan 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Ectomocoris ornatus 19 Jan 2020 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 19 Jan 2020 natureguy

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2 comments

   19 Jan 2020
Hi Luke
Thanks for your contribution. I have downloaded one of the original photos, cropped it and added it back to aid in identification.
natureguy wrote:
   19 Jan 2020
Thanks Michael.

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Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Wamboin, NSW - 2 Jan 2020 by natureguy
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Mordella dumbrelli (Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 1 Jan 2020 by natureguy
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Austroicetes sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Wamboin, NSW - 1 Jan 2020 by natureguy
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Hoshihananomia leucosticta (Pintail or Tumbling flower beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Wamboin, NSW - 28 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Wamboin, NSW - 28 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Austroicetes sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Wamboin, NSW - 27 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily) (Cockchafer) at Wamboin, NSW - 26 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily) (Cockchafer) at Wamboin, NSW - 26 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Wamboin, NSW - 26 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Therevidae (family) (Unidentified stiletto fly) at Wamboin, NSW - 26 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Doratifera quadriguttata and casta (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at Wamboin, NSW - 26 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Chalcopteroides columbinus (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 26 Dec 2019 by natureguy
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Camponotus claripes (Pale-legged sugar ant) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis (Black bark mantis or Boxing mantis) at Wamboin, NSW - 19 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Exarna includens (Red-legged Exarna) at Wamboin, NSW - 17 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Miturga sp. (genus) (Unidentified False wolf spider) at Wamboin, NSW - 17 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Acanthiza reguloides (Buff-rumped Thornbill) at Wamboin, NSW - 16 Dec 2019 by natureguy
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Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Wamboin, NSW - 16 Dec 2019 by natureguy
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Lamprima aurata (Golden stag beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 14 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Pterohelaeus planus (Pie dish beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 12 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Anoplognathus hirsutus (Hirsute Christmas beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 12 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Tenerus sp. (genus) (Clerid beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 10 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Cinclosoma punctatum (Spotted Quail-thrush) at Wamboin, NSW - 8 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Curculionidae (family) (Unidentified weevil) at Wamboin, NSW - 7 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Nysius vinitor (Rutherglen bug) at Wamboin, NSW - 7 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Arhodia lasiocamparia (Pink Arhodia) at Wamboin, NSW - 7 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Wamboin, NSW - 7 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus (Golden Bandwing) at Wamboin, NSW - 6 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Yoyetta robertsonae (Clicking Ambertail) at Wamboin, NSW - 6 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's Ear, Flatweed) at Wamboin, NSW - 6 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Microvalgus sp. (genus) (Flower scarab) at Wamboin, NSW - 4 Dec 2019 by natureguy
Zodariidae (family) (Unidentified Ant spider or Spotted ground spider) at Wamboin, NSW - 4 Dec 2019 by natureguy
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Tropis paradoxa (Longicorn beetle) at Wamboin, NSW - 2 Dec 2019 by natureguy
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Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Wamboin, NSW - 24 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Eucalyptus polyanthemos subsp. polyanthemos (Red Box) at Wamboin, NSW - 23 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Rumex acetosella (Sheep Sorrel) at Wamboin, NSW - 23 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Euphorbia peplus (Petty Spurge) at Wamboin, NSW - 23 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Senecio quadridentatus (Cotton Fireweed) at Wamboin, NSW - 23 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Eucalyptus dives (Broad-leaved Peppermint) at Wamboin, NSW - 23 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Wamboin, NSW - 22 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Wamboin, NSW - 21 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Wamboin, NSW - 1 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Acanthiza reguloides (Buff-rumped Thornbill) at Wamboin, NSW - 1 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Wamboin, NSW - 1 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Cuspicona thoracica (Shield bug) at Wamboin, NSW - 1 Nov 2019 by natureguy
Solanum linearifolium (Kangaroo Apple) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Taxeotis intermixtaria (Dark-edged Taxeotis) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Helicoverpa punctigera (Native Budworm) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Wamboin, NSW - 31 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha (Red Stringybark) at Wamboin, NSW - 25 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Wamboin, NSW - 25 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Ogmograptis (genus) (Scribbly Gum Moth) at Wamboin, NSW - 25 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Eucalyptus rossii (Inland Scribbly Gum) at Wamboin, NSW - 25 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Eusemocosma pruinosa (Philobota Group Concealer Moth) at Wamboin, NSW - 25 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Comptosia insignis (A bee fly) at Wamboin, NSW - 25 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Wamboin, NSW - 16 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Phasmatodea (order) (Unidentified stick insect) at Wamboin, NSW - 14 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Papaver hybridum (Rough Poppy) at Wamboin, NSW - 7 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Pomaderris intermedia (Golden Pomaderris) at Wamboin, NSW - 3 Oct 2019 by natureguy
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Wamboin, NSW - 30 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Pomaderris intermedia (Golden Pomaderris) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Verbascum thapsus subsp. thapsus (Great Mullein, Aaron's Rod) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Pottiaceae (family) (A moss) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Acacia pravissima (Wedge-leaved Wattle, Ovens Wattle) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Parmeliaceae (family) (A lichen family) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Usnea sp. (genus) (Bearded lichen) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Blattodea (order) (Unidentified cockroach) at Wamboin, NSW - 29 Sep 2019 by natureguy
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Wamboin, NSW - 14 Sep 2019 by natureguy

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  • Unknown Gender

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