Mictis caja
Large Squash Bug at suppressed
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| Mictis caja | DiBickers | 14 Jun 2025 | |
| Unverified | MazzV | 29 Apr 2025 |
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User's notes
This is a long & large grey-brown bug with orange-tipped brown antennae on a potato plant. It is possibly the same sp. as the pair of bugs at sighting 4666359.
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Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- MazzV Recorded by
- Potato plant Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- MazzV NatureMapr New South Wales North Coast Other true bugs True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects Mictis caja
Species information
- Mictis caja Scientific name
- Large Squash Bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 96m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
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