Poecilometis sp. (genus)

A Gum Tree Shield Bug at Hughes, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.098244-35.329242
• Altitude 641.6m
• Places Hughes, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 7 Jan 2021 12:33 PM Recorded on
• JackyF Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) JackyF Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Impatiens Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Poecilometis sp. (genus) Scientific name
• A Gum Tree Shield Bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 823.2m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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