Taylorilygus apicalis
Brockenbacked Bug at Wodonga, VIC
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| Taylorilygus apicalis | MichaelMulvaney | 21 Feb 2025 | |
| Taylorilygus apicalis | KylieWaldon | 11 Oct 2024 | |
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 9 Oct 2024 |
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I've not seen this bug before. They were impossible to see from one or two feet away. Not sure what they eat. Most of the flower heads were in bud.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.873248-36.167078
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 6 Abundance
- 8 Oct 2024 03:28 PM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- cassinia Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Resting Insect behaviour on flower
Collections
- KylieWaldon NatureMapr Albury, Wodonga Taylorilygus apicalis Other true bugs True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Taylorilygus apicalis Scientific name
- Brockenbacked Bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 874m Recorded at altitude
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