Platycoris rotundatus

A shield bug at Alison Hone Reserve

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.668187-34.667808
• Altitude 715.0m
• Maps Alison Hone Reserve Goulburn Mulwaree Council
• Places Kingsdale, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 8 Jun 2024 04:12 PM Recorded on
• trevorpreston Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)

Additional information

• Gum tree trunk Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Platycoris rotundatus Scientific name
• A shield bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 715m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

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• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
• GPS evidence of location
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