Sighting 4544695
Bronze Orange Bug at Page, ACT
Identification history
| Musgraveia sulciventris | 16 Jan 2024 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Musgraveia sulciventris | 15 Jan 2024 | CattleDog |
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User's notes
Infestation - never seen enough on my citrus to worry about before this sight. Mostly adults but a few later stage nymphs.
3 comments
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
16 Jan 2024
You want to pull them off =- wearing gloves and squash them 0 and get on top of numbers unfortunately they can build up rapidly
CattleDog
wrote:
16 Jan 2024
Thanks Michael - I removed all 99 (+/- a few) on the weekend. Definitely learnt my lesson & will be more responsive from now on!
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Location information
- Places Page, ACT
Sighting information
- 99 Abundance
- 14 Jan 2024 01:52 PM Recorded on
- CattleDog Recorded by
Additional information
- Feeding on potted citrus plants Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Musgraveia sulciventris Scientific name
- Bronze Orange Bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Non-local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 1196.75m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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