Poecilometis strigatus

Gum Tree Shield Bug at Lyons, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.074356-35.338428
• Places Lyons, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 5 May 2018 08:08 AM Recorded on
• ran452 Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) ran452 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

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

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
• Machine learning
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• Synonyms

  Poecilometis ellipticus

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