Alcaeus varicornis

Acacia shield bug at Bruce, ACT

Alcaeus varicornis at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2024
Alcaeus varicornis at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2024
Alcaeus varicornis at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2024
Alcaeus varicornis at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2024
Alcaeus varicornis at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2024
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Alcaeus varicornis 14 Sep 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Alcaeus varicornis 13 Sep 2024 kasiaaus

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3 comments

kasiaaus wrote:
   13 Sep 2024
I'm pretty sure it is an Alcaeus sp. but I'm not sure it is Alcaeus varicornis. It could possibly be A. hermannsburgi ???
I hope somebody knows :-)
   14 Sep 2024
Colour, patterning and distribution fits with A. varicornis
kasiaaus wrote:
   14 Sep 2024
Thanks Michael

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