Platycoris rotundatus

A shield bug at O'Malley, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.120015-35.353947
• Altitude 677.0m
• Maps Mount Mugga Mugga
• Places O'Malley, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 6 Mar 2026 07:16 AM Recorded on
• Mike Recorded by

• Collections

  Mike NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Platycoris rotundatus Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Platycoris rotundatus Scientific name
• A shield bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 738m Recorded at altitude
• External link More information

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