4 Leg-banded assassin bug at Kambah, ACT
Identification history
| Pnirsus cinctipes | 9 Jul 2017 | KimPullen | ||
| Pnirsus cinctipes | 9 Jul 2017 | KimPullen | ||
| Reduviidae (family) | 9 Jul 2017 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 4 Feb 2017 | HarveyPerkins |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
10 Jul 2017
This is a distinctive looking species, with its black yellow banded legs but there are no other ACT records within the Atlas of Living Australia. The nearest records are Albury and Sydney.
1 comment
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
9 Feb 2017
The large curved proboscis suggest this is an assassin bug, but I don't know which one
Location information
- Coordinates 149.036704-35.393664
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Dec 2009 06:24 PM Recorded on
- HarveyPerkins Recorded by
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Significant sightings Featured sightings Insects True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Assassin bugs (Reduviidae)
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Pnirsus cinctipes Scientific name
- Leg-banded assassin bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 667.24m Recorded at altitude
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