Theseus modestus

Gum tree shield bug at Molonglo Valley, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.009296-35.299682
• Maps Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
• Places Molonglo Valley, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 25 Feb 2022 11:43 AM Recorded on
• trevorpreston Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) trevorpreston

Additional information

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

Species information

• Theseus modestus Scientific name
• Gum tree shield bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 806.1m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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