Oechalia schellenbergii

Spined Predatory Shield Bug at Higgins, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.028672-35.237065
• Altitude 598.0m
• Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 9 Oct 2025 11:09 AM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Acacia Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm 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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