Poecilometis strigatus

Gum Tree Shield Bug at Holder, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.046656-35.327864
• Altitude 579.3m
• Maps Holder Wetlands
• Places Holder, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 13 Apr 2025 11:13 AM Recorded on
• Miranda Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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