Oechalia schellenbergii

Spined Predatory Shield Bug at Bruce, ACT

Oechalia schellenbergii at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023
Oechalia schellenbergii at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023
Oechalia schellenbergii at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023
Oechalia schellenbergii at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Oechalia schellenbergii 20 Jan 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Oechalia schellenbergii 16 Jan 2023 trevorpreston
Unidentified 16 Jan 2023 trevorpreston

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Bug about 3mm on gum tree leaf.

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Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Sep 2024 by JVR
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Sep 2024 by JVR
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Aug 2024 by JVR
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by rbannister
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by rbannister
Hakea decurrens subsp. decurrens (Bushy Needlewood) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by rbannister
Eucalyptus dives (Broad-leaved Peppermint) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2024 by JVR
Typha sp. (Cumbungi) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2024 by JVR
Acacia floribunda (White Sally Wattle, Gossamer Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2024 by JVR
Promecoderus sp. (genus) (Predaceous ground beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 4 Jul 2024 by trevorpreston
zz flat polypore - white(ish) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 4 Jul 2024 by trevorpreston
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 21 Apr 2024 by JVR
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 21 Apr 2024 by JVR
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 10 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Diplacodes melanopsis (Black-faced Percher) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Brachyscome rigidula (Hairy Cut-leaf Daisy) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Chloris virgata (Feathertop Rhodes Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Paropsis aspera (Eucalyptus Tortoise Beetle) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Opercularia hispida (Hairy Stinkweed) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at CHC100: Calvary Hospital Drain3 , Bruce - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Paspalum dilatatum (Paspalum) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 13 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Dec 2023 by lyndallh
Gamochaeta sp. (Cudweed) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Gonocarpus tetragynus (Common Raspwort) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Eragrostis curvula (African Lovegrass) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Rumex brownii (Slender Dock) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Sonchus oleraceus (Annual Sowthistle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Juncus subsecundus (Finger Rush) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Hirschfeldia incana (Buchan Weed) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Erigeron sumatrensis (Tall Fleabane) at CHC100: Calvary Hospital Drain3 , Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Epilobium hirtigerum (Hairy Willowherb) at CHC100: Calvary Hospital Drain3 , Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Trifolium arvense (Haresfoot Clover) at Bruce, ACT - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Cirsium vulgare (Spear Thistle) at Bruce, ACT - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Bruce, ACT - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Oxalis exilis (Shady Wood Sorrel) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Lentinus arcularius (Fringed Polypore) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at CHC100: Calvary Hospital Drain3 , Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain, Lamb's Tongues) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Acacia parramattensis (Parramatta Green Wattle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's Ear, Flatweed) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 26 Nov 2023 by JVR
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 13 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at GG291 - 13 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at GG291 - 13 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Holcus lanatus (Yorkshire Fog) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha (Red Stringybark) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Cryptes baccatus (Wattle Tick Scale) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Daviesia ulicifolia subsp. ruscifolia (Broad-leaved Gorse Bitter Pea) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Hakea decurrens subsp. decurrens (Bushy Needlewood) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha (Red Stringybark) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by JVR
Casuarina cunninghamiana subsp. cunninghamiana (River She-Oak, River Oak) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by JVR
Billardiera scandens (Hairy Apple Berry) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Aug 2023 by lbradley
Veronica calycina (Hairy Speedwell) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Aug 2023 by lbradley
Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by JVR
Juliformia sp. (superorder) (A Juliform millipede) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Lenkunya virgata (Brown-streaked planarian) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Symphyla (class) (Symphylan or garden centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Scolopendromorpha (order) (A centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Truncospora ochroleuca at Bruce, ACT - 7 Jun 2023 by trevorpreston
Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Jun 2023 by trevorpreston
Brachyscome rigidula (Hairy Cut-leaf Daisy) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Jun 2023 by trevorpreston
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Jun 2023 by trevorpreston
Anzoplana trilineata (A Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Jun 2023 by trevorpreston
Trametes coccinea (Scarlet Bracket) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Jun 2023 by trevorpreston
Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Torbia viridissima (Gum Leaf Katydid) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Dianella revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2022 by michaelb
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2022 by michaelb
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2022 by michaelb
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily, Bulbine Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2022 by michaelb
Spergularia rubra (Sandspurrey) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Vicia disperma (Two Seeded Vetch) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston

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  • 16 Jan 2023 03:12 PM Recorded on
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  • Gum tree Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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