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Poecilometis patruelis

1 Gum Tree Shield Bug at Greenway, ACT

Poecilometis patruelis at Greenway, ACT - 22 Feb 2017 11:46 PM
Poecilometis patruelis at Greenway, ACT - 22 Feb 2017 11:46 PM
Poecilometis patruelis at Greenway, ACT - 22 Feb 2017 11:46 PM
Poecilometis patruelis at Greenway, ACT - 22 Feb 2017 11:46 PM
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Identification history

Poecilometis patruelis 13 Mar 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Poecilometis patruelis 5 Mar 2017 KimPullen
Poecilometis strigatus 1 Mar 2017 RogerF
Unidentified 1 Mar 2017 MichaelBedingfield

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User's notes

Size - 20-22mm; found near the water in a rocky area in the Murrumbidgee River, north of Pine Island.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Poecilometis patruelis Scientific name
  • Gum Tree Shield Bug Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 808.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Eumecopus patruelis

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