Platycoris rotundatus

A shield bug at Braemar, NSW

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Location information

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 8 May 2023 02:57 PM Recorded on
• Curiosity Recorded by

• Collections

  Curiosity Southern Highlands NatureMapr Platycoris rotundatus Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects

Additional information

• 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 738m Recorded at altitude
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