Scutelleridae (family)

Jewel bug, metallic shield bug at Queanbeyan, NSW

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Location information

• Places Queanbeyan, NSW

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• Paul4K Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) Paul4K Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Viola sp Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Scutelleridae (family) Scientific name
• Jewel bug, metallic shield bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 562m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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