Coleotichus costatus

Green shield-backed bug at Belconnen, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.057308-35.242647
• Altitude 602.1m
• Places Belconnen, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 15 Jan 2026 11:21 AM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

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

Additional information

• Acacia Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Coleotichus costatus Scientific name
• Green shield-backed bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 676.5m Recorded at altitude
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