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Gminatus australis

Orange assassin bug at Weetangera, ACT

Gminatus australis at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023
Gminatus australis at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023
Gminatus australis at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023
Gminatus australis at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023
Gminatus australis at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023
Gminatus australis at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Gminatus australis 10 Feb 2023 michaelb
Gminatus australis 10 Feb 2023 trevorpreston
Unidentified 9 Feb 2023 trevorpreston

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Alternanthera denticulata (Lesser Joyweed) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Mar 2023 by pinnaCLE Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Obrida fascialis (One banded longicorn) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Melobasis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Melobasis jewel Beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Chondrilla juncea (Skeleton Weed) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Polichne parvicauda (Short-tailed Polichne) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Monolepta froggatti (Leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Rhantus suturalis (A predaceous diving beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Rayieria basifer (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Rhinotia sp. in brunnea-group (A belid weevil) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Trifolium angustifolium (Narrowleaf Clover) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by pinnaCLE Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by pinnaCLE Agrilus hypoleucus (Hypoleucus jewel beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 2 Apr 2022 by Harrisi Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Weetangera, ACT - 31 Mar 2022 by Harrisi Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Mar 2022 by Harrisi Melobasis sordida (A Melobasis jewel beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Mar 2022 by Harrisi Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Weetangera, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by pinnaCLE Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Sep 2021 by tpreston Cornu aspersum (Common Garden Snail) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Sep 2021 by tpreston Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Sep 2021 by tpreston Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Weetangera, ACT - 19 Jul 2021 by JaneR Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by Harrisi Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by pinnaCLE Chenopodium album (Fat Hen) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by pinnaCLE Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by pinnaCLE Agrilus hypoleucus (Hypoleucus jewel beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 16 Feb 2021 by Harrisi Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 12 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 12 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Weetangera, ACT - 12 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton Schoenus apogon (Common Bog Sedge) at Weetangera, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by JaneR Panicum capillare or P. hillmanii (An exotic invasive panic grass) at Weetangera, ACT - 1 Apr 2020 by pinnaCLE Nemophora (genus) (A Fairy Moth) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Mar 2020 by Harrisi Pergagrapta polita (Sawfly) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Mar 2020 by Harrisi Rutilia (Donovanius) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Mar 2020 by Harrisi zz puffball at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Mar 2020 by tpreston Crinipellis australis at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Mar 2020 by tpreston Melobasis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Melobasis jewel Beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 1 Mar 2020 by Harrisi Agrilus hypoleucus (Hypoleucus jewel beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Mar 2019 by Harrisi Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Mar 2019 by Harrisi Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton Ancita sp. (genus) (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton Telocharacta metachroa (A concealer moth) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton Paropsisterna hectica (A leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton Melobasis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Melobasis jewel Beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 24 Feb 2019 by Harrisi Jalmenus icilius (Amethyst Hairstreak) at Weetangera, ACT - 24 Feb 2019 by Harrisi Comptosia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Comptosia bee fly) at Weetangera, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by Harrisi Diphucrania sp. (genus) (Jewel Beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 21 Feb 2019 by Harrisi
Alternanthera denticulata (Lesser Joyweed) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Mar 2023 by pinnaCLE
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Obrida fascialis (One banded longicorn) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Melobasis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Melobasis jewel Beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Chondrilla juncea (Skeleton Weed) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Polichne parvicauda (Short-tailed Polichne) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Monolepta froggatti (Leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Rhantus suturalis (A predaceous diving beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Rayieria basifer (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Rhinotia sp. in brunnea-group (A belid weevil) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Trifolium angustifolium (Narrowleaf Clover) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by pinnaCLE
Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by pinnaCLE
Agrilus hypoleucus (Hypoleucus jewel beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 2 Apr 2022 by Harrisi
Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Weetangera, ACT - 31 Mar 2022 by Harrisi
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Mar 2022 by Harrisi
Melobasis sordida (A Melobasis jewel beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Mar 2022 by Harrisi
Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Weetangera, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by pinnaCLE
Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Cornu aspersum (Common Garden Snail) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Weetangera, ACT - 19 Jul 2021 by JaneR
Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by Harrisi
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by pinnaCLE
Chenopodium album (Fat Hen) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by pinnaCLE
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by pinnaCLE
Agrilus hypoleucus (Hypoleucus jewel beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 16 Feb 2021 by Harrisi
Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 12 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 12 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Weetangera, ACT - 12 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton
Schoenus apogon (Common Bog Sedge) at Weetangera, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by JaneR
Panicum capillare or P. hillmanii (An exotic invasive panic grass) at Weetangera, ACT - 1 Apr 2020 by pinnaCLE
Nemophora (genus) (A Fairy Moth) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Mar 2020 by Harrisi
Pergagrapta polita (Sawfly) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Mar 2020 by Harrisi
Rutilia (Donovanius) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Mar 2020 by Harrisi
zz puffball at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Crinipellis australis at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Melobasis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Melobasis jewel Beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 1 Mar 2020 by Harrisi
Agrilus hypoleucus (Hypoleucus jewel beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Mar 2019 by Harrisi
Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Mar 2019 by Harrisi
Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Ancita sp. (genus) (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Telocharacta metachroa (A concealer moth) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Paropsisterna hectica (A leaf beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Melobasis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Melobasis jewel Beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 24 Feb 2019 by Harrisi
Jalmenus icilius (Amethyst Hairstreak) at Weetangera, ACT - 24 Feb 2019 by Harrisi
Comptosia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Comptosia bee fly) at Weetangera, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by Harrisi
Diphucrania sp. (genus) (Jewel Beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 21 Feb 2019 by Harrisi

Location information

Species information

  • Gminatus australis Scientific name
  • Orange assassin bug Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 9 Feb 2023 04:35 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

Additional information

  • Grey wattle Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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