Coleotichus costatus

1 Green shield-backed bug at Bruce, ACT

Coleotichus costatus at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jan 2012
Coleotichus costatus at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jan 2012
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Coleotichus costatus 10 Mar 2020 MichaelBedingfield
Coleotichus costatus 9 Mar 2020 Bron

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Early instar of Coleotichus costatus https://theinsectdiary.blogspot.com/2015/12/nymphs-of-green-shield-backed-bug.html Green-backed Shield Bug

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  • Red-Eyed Wattle (Acacia cyclops), Red-eyed wattle seeds-mimic Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Dependent young Breeding behaviour

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