Sighting 4485163
Scutiphora pedicellata
Metallic Jewel Bug at Cooma, NSW
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| Scutiphora pedicellata | MichaelBedingfield | 2 May 2023 | |
| Scutelleridae (family) | mahargiani | 2 May 2023 |
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User's notes
Colony in hanging bark on ribbon gum. Metallic appearance. One individual had large pale blue patches, Typical stink beetle odour.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.128993-36.214710
- Altitude 872.4m
- Places Cooma, NSW
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 2 May 2023 10:43 AM Recorded on
- mahargiani Recorded by
- Ribbon gum hanging bark Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- mahargiani Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Scutiphora pedicellata Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Scutiphora pedicellata Scientific name
- Metallic Jewel Bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2157.42m Recorded at altitude
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