Commius elegans

Cherry Ballart Shield Bug at Molonglo Valley, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.012772-35.296422
• Maps Piney Ridge Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
• Places Molonglo Valley, ACT

Sighting information

• 3 Abundance
• 24 Jan 2022 02:16 PM Recorded on
• trevorpreston Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Cherry ballart Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Commius elegans Scientific name
• Cherry Ballart Shield Bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1381.17m Recorded at altitude
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