Sighting 4616760
Poecilometis
A Gum Tree Shield Bug at Greenleigh, NSW
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| Poecilometis | MichaelMulvaney | 22 Sep 2026 | |
| Pentatomidae (family) | Hejor1 | 17 Nov 2024 |
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User's notes
Several clusters nestled in leaves of eremophilla, most hatched had a black/clear triangular piece.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.250775-35.364725
- Altitude 651.5m
- Places Greenleigh, NSW
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 16 Nov 2024 12:26 PM Recorded on
- Hejor1 Recorded by
- Eggs Breeding behaviour
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- Hejor1 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Poecilometis sp. (genus) Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Poecilometis Scientific name
- A Gum Tree Shield Bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 823.2m Recorded at altitude
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