Poecilometis strigatus

Gum Tree Shield Bug at Bungonia, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 150.018481-34.799425
• Altitude 600.5m
• Maps Bungonia National Park Goulburn Mulwaree Council
• Places Bungonia, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 20 Dec 2024 12:56 PM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Larvae or nymphs Breeding behaviour
• 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
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Poecilometis ellipticus

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