Gminatus australis
Orange assassin bug at Freshwater Creek, VIC
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| Gminatus australis | WendyEM | 4 Feb 2025 |
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mating behaviour ? fighting over prey ?
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Location information
- Coordinates 144.269546-38.252382
- Places Freshwater Creek, VIC
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 1 Jan 2025 01:22 PM Recorded on
- WendyEM Recorded by
- Aeonium sp succulent Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Waiting for prey to capture Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
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- WendyEM NatureMapr Gminatus australis Assassin bugs (Reduviidae) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Gminatus australis Scientific name
- Orange assassin bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1520.7m Recorded at altitude
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