Scutiphora pedicellata

Metallic Jewel Bug at Cooma, NSW

Scutiphora pedicellata at Cooma, NSW - 2 May 2023
Scutiphora pedicellata at Cooma, NSW - 2 May 2023
Scutiphora pedicellata at Cooma, NSW - 2 May 2023
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Identification history

Scutiphora pedicellata 2 May 2023 michaelb
Scutelleridae (family) 2 May 2023 mahargiani

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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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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 2 May 2023 10:43 AM Recorded on
  • mahargiani Recorded by

Additional information

  • Ribbon gum hanging bark Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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