Oechalia schellenbergii

Spined Predatory Shield Bug at Cotter River, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.776645-35.531260
• Altitude 1644.3m
• Maps Namadgi National Park
• Places Cotter River, ACT

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 1 Feb 2025 06:55 PM Recorded on
• WindyHen Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Pimelea Associated plant
• Less than 5mm Animal size
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Oechalia schellenbergii Scientific name
• Spined Predatory Shield Bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1644.33m Recorded at altitude
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