Spilostethus pacificus

Milkweed bug at Murrumbateman, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.051765-34.978100
• Altitude 635.6m
• Places Murrumbateman, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 3 Dec 2023 02:22 PM Recorded on
• SimoneC Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Other true bugs True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) SimoneC Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Melaleuca armillaris Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Resting Insect behaviour on flower
• True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

• Spilostethus pacificus Scientific name
• Milkweed bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 798.8m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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