Poecilometis sp. (genus)

A Gum Tree Shield Bug at Mount Ainslie

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.154481-35.268289
• Altitude 703.8m
• Maps Mount Ainslie
• Places Ainslie, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 26 Mar 2024 06:19 PM Recorded on
• courtneyb Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• False Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

• Poecilometis sp. (genus) Scientific name
• A Gum Tree Shield Bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 823.2m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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