Miridae (family)
1 Unidentified plant bug at Holt, ACT
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| Miridae (family) | Bron | 5 May 2021 | |
| Miridae (family) | KimPullen | 23 Feb 2021 | |
| Unverified | CathB | 21 Feb 2021 |
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User's notes
Very small long-legged ?beetle walking with its abdomen cocked in the air as seen in the third image. Seemed to have short elytra like a rove beetle.
1 comment
23 Feb 2021
An immature bug of some king. Not sure of the family but I'll suggest Miridae as a guess. Seeing an adult would help with ID.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.072838-35.267998
- Altitude 543.8m
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Holt, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 19 Feb 2021 12:07 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Miridae (family) Other true bugs True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Miridae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified plant bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2063.3m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- GPS evidence of location
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