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Poecilometis patruelis

Gum Tree Shield Bug at Paddys River, ACT

Poecilometis patruelis at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Feb 2020

Poecilometis patruelis at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Feb 2020

Poecilometis patruelis at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Feb 2020

Poecilometis patruelis at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Feb 2020

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Poecilometis patruelis

25 Jun 2020

MichaelBedingfield

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On the western side of the Murrumbidgee River, north of Tharwa.

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26 Jun 2020

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Conium maculatum (Hemlock) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Sep 2022 by michaelb

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Staphylinidae cnm1 (family) (An unknown wombat dung rove beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 May 2022 by michaelb

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Anredera cordifolia (Madeira Vine ) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by michaelb

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Ciampa arietaria (Brown Pasture Looper Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by michaelb

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Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock

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Anredera cordifolia (Madeira Vine ) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Mar 2021 by michaelb

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Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Feb 2021 by Ghostbat

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Oxyops fasciatus (A weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Jan 2021 by michaelb

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Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 by michaelb

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Belenois java (Caper White) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Nov 2020 by michaelb

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Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by michaelb

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Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Mar 2020 by michaelb

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Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2019 by michaelb

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Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Jun 2019 by JohnBundock

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Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Tharwa, ACT - 6 May 2019 by michaelb

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Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Aug 2018 by michaelb

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Myopsalta waterhousei (Smoky Buzzer) at Tharwa, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by michaelb

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Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Tharwa, ACT - 23 Mar 2017 by michaelb

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Peakesia hospita (Common Peakesia Grasshopper) at Tharwa, ACT - 11 Mar 2017 by michaelb

Peakesia hospita

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Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Feb 2017 by michaelb

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Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Tharwa, ACT - 28 Jan 2017 by michaelb

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Acanthonevroides jarvisi (A fruit fly) at Tharwa, ACT - 15 Jan 2017 by michaelb

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Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by michaelb

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Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by michaelb

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Eucalyptus blakelyi (Blakely's Red Gum) at Tharwa, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by michaelb

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Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Tharwa, ACT - 2 Dec 2016 by michaelb

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Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Nov 2016 by michaelb

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Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Tharwa, ACT - 6 Apr 2016 by michaelb

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Portulaca oleracea (Pigweed, Purslane) at Tharwa, ACT - 10 Mar 2016 by michaelb

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Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Mar 2016 by michaelb

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Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Tharwa, ACT - 2 Mar 2016 by michaelb

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Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Tharwa, ACT - 13 Feb 2016 by michaelb

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Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at Tharwa, ACT - 30 Jan 2016 by michaelb

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Populus nigra (Lombardy Poplar) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Dec 2015 by michaelb

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Lipotriches (Austronomia) australica at Tharwa, ACT - 31 Dec 2015 by michaelb

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Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Dec 2015 by michaelb

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Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Dec 2015 by michaelb

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Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Nov 2015 by michaelb

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Ligustrum sinense (Narrow-leaf Privet, Chinese Privet) at Tharwa, ACT - 15 Nov 2015 by michaelb

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Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Oct 2015 by michaelb

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Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Oct 2015 by michaelb

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Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Tharwa, ACT - 3 Oct 2015 by michaelb

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Casuarina cunninghamiana subsp. cunninghamiana (River She-Oak, River Oak) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Feb 2015 by michaelb

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Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Feb 2015 by michaelb

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Rumex acetosella (Sheep Sorrel) at Tharwa, ACT - 31 Jan 2015 by michaelb

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Chondrilla juncea (Skeleton Weed) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Jan 2015 by michaelb

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Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Jan 2015 by michaelb

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Echium vulgare (Vipers Bugloss) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Jan 2015 by michaelb

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Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Dec 2014 by michaelb

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Eucalyptus viminalis (Ribbon Gum) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Dec 2014 by michaelb

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Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Dec 2014 by michaelb

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Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Tharwa, ACT - 26 Aug 2014 by michaelb

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Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Tharwa, ACT - 26 Aug 2014 by michaelb

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Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Apr 2014 by michaelb

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Macrolepiota dolichaula (Macrolepiota dolichaula) at Tharwa, ACT - 29 Mar 2014 by michaelb

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Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Mar 2014 by michaelb

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Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Tharwa, ACT - 5 Mar 2014 by michaelb

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Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Tharwa, ACT - 5 Mar 2014 by michaelb

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Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 11 Feb 2014 by michaelb

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Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Tharwa, ACT - 1 Feb 2014 by michaelb

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Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Tharwa, ACT - 16 Jan 2014 by michaelb

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Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Tharwa, ACT - 11 Jan 2014 by michaelb

michaelb

Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Tharwa, ACT - 1 Dec 2013 by michaelb

Psaltoda moerens

michaelb

Eucalyptus viminalis (Ribbon Gum) at Tharwa, ACT - 30 Nov 2013 by michaelb

Eucalyptus viminalis

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Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Tharwa, ACT - 27 Nov 2013 by michaelb

Psaltoda moerens

michaelb

Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Nov 2013 by michaelb

Lepidoscia arctiella

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Eragrostis parviflora (Weeping Love Grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Jan 2007 by michaelb

Eragrostis parviflora

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Saponaria officinalis (Soapwort, Bouncing Bet) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 14 Mar 2024 by HarleyB

Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Tharwa, ACT - 12 Dec 2023 by michaelb

Anredera cordifolia (Madeira Vine ) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Feb 2023 by michaelb

Conium maculatum (Hemlock) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Sep 2022 by michaelb

Staphylinidae cnm1 (family) (An unknown wombat dung rove beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 May 2022 by michaelb

Anredera cordifolia (Madeira Vine ) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by michaelb

Ciampa arietaria (Brown Pasture Looper Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by michaelb

Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock

Anredera cordifolia (Madeira Vine ) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Mar 2021 by michaelb

Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Feb 2021 by Ghostbat

Oxyops fasciatus (A weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Jan 2021 by michaelb

Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 by michaelb

Belenois java (Caper White) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Nov 2020 by michaelb

Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by michaelb

Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Mar 2020 by michaelb

Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2019 by michaelb

Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Jun 2019 by JohnBundock

Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Tharwa, ACT - 6 May 2019 by michaelb

Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Aug 2018 by michaelb

Myopsalta waterhousei (Smoky Buzzer) at Tharwa, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by michaelb

Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Tharwa, ACT - 23 Mar 2017 by michaelb

Peakesia hospita (Common Peakesia Grasshopper) at Tharwa, ACT - 11 Mar 2017 by michaelb

Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Tharwa, ACT - 28 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Acanthonevroides jarvisi (A fruit fly) at Tharwa, ACT - 15 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Eucalyptus blakelyi (Blakely's Red Gum) at Tharwa, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Tharwa, ACT - 2 Dec 2016 by michaelb

Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Nov 2016 by michaelb

Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Tharwa, ACT - 6 Apr 2016 by michaelb

Portulaca oleracea (Pigweed, Purslane) at Tharwa, ACT - 10 Mar 2016 by michaelb

Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Mar 2016 by michaelb

Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Tharwa, ACT - 2 Mar 2016 by michaelb

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Tharwa, ACT - 13 Feb 2016 by michaelb

Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at Tharwa, ACT - 30 Jan 2016 by michaelb

Populus nigra (Lombardy Poplar) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Dec 2015 by michaelb

Lipotriches (Austronomia) australica at Tharwa, ACT - 31 Dec 2015 by michaelb

Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Tharwa, ACT - 24 Dec 2015 by michaelb

Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Dec 2015 by michaelb

Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Dec 2015 by michaelb

Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Nov 2015 by michaelb

Ligustrum sinense (Narrow-leaf Privet, Chinese Privet) at Tharwa, ACT - 15 Nov 2015 by michaelb

Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Oct 2015 by michaelb

Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Oct 2015 by michaelb

Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Tharwa, ACT - 3 Oct 2015 by michaelb

Casuarina cunninghamiana subsp. cunninghamiana (River She-Oak, River Oak) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Feb 2015 by michaelb

Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Feb 2015 by michaelb

Rumex acetosella (Sheep Sorrel) at Tharwa, ACT - 31 Jan 2015 by michaelb

Chondrilla juncea (Skeleton Weed) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Jan 2015 by michaelb

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Jan 2015 by michaelb

Echium vulgare (Vipers Bugloss) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Jan 2015 by michaelb

Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Dec 2014 by michaelb

Eucalyptus viminalis (Ribbon Gum) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Dec 2014 by michaelb

Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Dec 2014 by michaelb

Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Dec 2014 by michaelb

Notius depressus (Shield bug) at Tharwa, ACT - 8 Dec 2014 by michaelb

Chrysopogon muelleri (Robber fly) at Tharwa, ACT - 1 Dec 2014 by michaelb

Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Tharwa, ACT - 26 Aug 2014 by michaelb

Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Tharwa, ACT - 26 Aug 2014 by michaelb

Nesoptilotis leucotis (White-eared Honeyeater) at Tharwa, ACT - 20 Jul 2014 by michaelb

Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Apr 2014 by michaelb

Macrolepiota dolichaula (Macrolepiota dolichaula) at Tharwa, ACT - 29 Mar 2014 by michaelb

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Mar 2014 by michaelb

Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Tharwa, ACT - 5 Mar 2014 by michaelb

Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Tharwa, ACT - 5 Mar 2014 by michaelb

Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 11 Feb 2014 by michaelb

Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Tharwa, ACT - 1 Feb 2014 by michaelb

Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Tharwa, ACT - 16 Jan 2014 by michaelb

Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Tharwa, ACT - 11 Jan 2014 by michaelb

Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Tharwa, ACT - 1 Dec 2013 by michaelb

Eucalyptus viminalis (Ribbon Gum) at Tharwa, ACT - 30 Nov 2013 by michaelb

Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Tharwa, ACT - 27 Nov 2013 by michaelb

Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Nov 2013 by michaelb

Eragrostis parviflora (Weeping Love Grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Jan 2007 by michaelb

Location information

Coordinates 149.067718 -35.504419
Altitude 580.0m
Maps Point Hut to Tharwa
Places Paddys River, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
22 Feb 2020 07:58 PM Recorded on
MichaelBedingfield Recorded by

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
Up to 808.9m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Eumecopus patruelis

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