Orange assassin bug at Richardson, ACT
Identification history
| Gminatus australis | 24 Jan 2026 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Gminatus australis | 24 Jan 2026 | Queen |
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Found on the inside of my bedroom window. Don't know how on Earth it got in. Captured it, so I could examine and photograph the speciwoman.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108727-35.424246
- Places Richardson, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 13 Jan 2026 06:29 PM Recorded on
- Queen Recorded by
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Queen Lauren's Sightings Queen NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Gminatus australis Assassin bugs (Reduviidae) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Additional information
- I found it on the inside of my bedroom window. Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Gminatus australis Scientific name
- Orange assassin bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1520.7m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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