Choerocoris paganus

Ground shield bug at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.107619-35.269042
• Altitude 643.5m
• Maps Black Mountain
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 31 Jan 2023 10:26 AM Recorded on
• Jenny54 Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Jenny54 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Less than 5mm Animal size
• False Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

• Choerocoris paganus Scientific name
• Ground shield bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 2065m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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