Musgraveia sulciventris

Bronze Orange Bug at Isaacs, ACT

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Identification history

	Musgraveia sulciventris	29 Nov 2023	MichaelMulvaney
	Unidentified	29 Nov 2023	galah681

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3 comments

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

29 Nov 2023

Youdon't want these building up their numbers on your citrus trees

galah681 wrote:

29 Nov 2023

Thanks for the advice. I did not recognise this version of the bug. I will get a bucket of hot soapy water and carefully see how many I can drown. This has worked in the past!

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

29 Nov 2023

yep - good approach

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Location information

Coordinates 149.108500 -35.360878
Altitude 671.0m
Places Isaacs, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
29 Nov 2023 04:07 PM Recorded on
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Insects True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) galah681 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Musgraveia sulciventris Scientific name
Bronze Orange Bug Common name
Not Sensitive
Non-local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1196.75m Recorded at altitude
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