Sighting 4473540
Choerocoris paganus
2 Ground shield bug at Kambah, ACT
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| Coleotichus costatus | MatthewFrawley | 9 Mar 2023 | |
| Choerocoris paganus | MichaelMulvaney | 8 Mar 2023 | |
| Choerocoris paganus | RogerF | 7 Mar 2023 | |
| Unverified | MatthewFrawley | 6 Mar 2023 |
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2 comments
23 Jan 2024
@jks as far as I can see, it has been identified and confirmed?
Hmm, you're right though, the ID doesn't fit. @MatthewFrawley's suggestion looks correct to me. @MichaelMulvaney, would you agree?
Hmm, you're right though, the ID doesn't fit. @MatthewFrawley's suggestion looks correct to me. @MichaelMulvaney, would you agree?
Location information
- Coordinates 149.080120-35.381572
- Maps Mount Taylor
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Mar 2023 05:39 PM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
- Acacia mearnsii Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Choerocoris paganus Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Choerocoris paganus Scientific name
- Ground shield bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2065m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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