Amblypelta nitida

Fruit-spotting bug at Ngunnawal, ACT

Amblypelta nitida at Ngunnawal, ACT - 27 Jan 2024
Amblypelta nitida at Ngunnawal, ACT - 27 Jan 2024
Amblypelta nitida at Ngunnawal, ACT - 27 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Amblypelta nitida 27 Jan 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Amblypelta nitida 27 Jan 2024 TanyaP

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Fruit-spotting bug nymph

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 27 Jan 2024 11:01 AM Recorded on
  • TanyaP Recorded by

Additional information

  • Resting on echinacea flower, however fruiting tomato plants are nearby. Associated plant
  • Honey bee was collecting pollen from the same flower it was resting on. No interaction between the two. Associated Insect
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Resting Insect behaviour on flower

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