Alcaeus varicornis

Acacia shield bug at Kambah, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.028510-35.386980
• Maps Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T.
• Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 24 Nov 2025 11:44 AM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

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

Additional information

• Acacia Associated plant
• 50mm or larger Animal size

Species information

• Alcaeus varicornis Scientific name
• Acacia shield bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 834.76m Recorded at altitude
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