Sighting 4527894
Poecilometis strigatus
Gum Tree Shield Bug at Waramanga, ACT
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| Poecilometis strigatus | MichaelMulvaney | 29 Nov 2023 | |
| Omyta centrolineata | LOz | 17 Nov 2023 |
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29 Nov 2023
The "centre-line" in Omyta retrolineata extends at least half way down the back
Location information
- Places Waramanga, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- LOz Recorded by
- Melaleuca lateritia Associated plant
- Two of the same on same branch Associated animal
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Other activity Insect behaviour on flower
Collections
- LOz Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Poecilometis strigatus Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Poecilometis strigatus Scientific name
- Gum Tree Shield Bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 953m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Poecilometis ellipticus
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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