Cermatulus nasalis

Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug at Paddys River, ACT

Cermatulus nasalis at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Oct 2021
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Identification history

Cermatulus nasalis 30 Dec 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Scutelleridae (family) 25 Oct 2021 michaelb
Scutelleridae (family) 24 Oct 2021 michaelb
Unidentified 23 Oct 2021 Liam.m

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3 comments

AlisonMilton wrote:
   23 Oct 2021
Hi Liam, Not a beetle but a Shield bug, under True bugs. Possibly Choerocoris paganus
Liam.m wrote:
   23 Oct 2021
ok thanks Alison
michaelb wrote:
   24 Oct 2021
Sometimes hard to ID nymphs. Suggest Scutelleridae (family)

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  • 23 Oct 2021 10:41 AM Recorded on
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