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True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)

Assassin bugs (Reduviidae)
Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)
Water & Shore Bugs (several families)
Other true bugs

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Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Cook, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by CathB

Dindymus versicolor

Dysdercus sidae (Pale Cotton Stainer) at Cook, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by CathB

Dysdercus sidae

Notius consputus (Yellow-dotted shield bug) at Cook, ACT - 11 Jan 2025 by CathB

Notius consputus

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by CathB

Gminatus australis

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 20 Dec 2024 by CathB

Miridae (family)

Rhyparochromidae (family) (Seed bug) at Cook, ACT - 29 Oct 2024 by CathB

Rhyparochromidae (family)

Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Cook, ACT - 5 Sep 2024 by CathB

Oechalia schellenbergii

Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 13 Aug 2024 by CathB

Reduviidae (family)

Germalus victoriae (A seed bug) at Aranda Bushland - 22 May 2024 by CathB

Germalus victoriae

Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Mount Painter - 28 Feb 2024 by CathB

Amorbus alternatus

Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at Mount Painter - 30 Jan 2024 by CathB

Rayieria acaciae

Ectomocoris patricius (Ground assassin bug) at Mount Painter - 20 Jan 2024 by CathB

Ectomocoris patricius

Notius depressus (Shield bug) at Mount Painter - 18 Jan 2024 by CathB

Notius depressus

Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at Cook, ACT - 27 Dec 2023 by CathB

Mictis profana

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 19 Dec 2023 by CathB

Gminatus australis

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Oct 2023 by CathB

Agonoscelis rutila

Eupolemus angularis (Acanthosomatid bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Sep 2023 by CathB

Eupolemus angularis

Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 12 May 2023 by CathB

Stenolemus sp. (genus)

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Apr 2023 by CathB

Agonoscelis rutila

Hamedius incarnatus (Broad-headed Bug) at Cook, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by CathB

Hamedius incarnatus

Cuspicona sp. (genus) - 13 Feb 2023 by CathB

Cuspicona sp. (genus)

Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by CathB

Rayieria acaciae

Nabis sp. (genus) (Damsel bug) at Cook, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by CathB

Nabis sp. (genus)

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Jan 2023 by CathB

Gminatus australis

Rhyparochromidae (family) (Seed bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by CathB

Rhyparochromidae (family)

Rhyparochromidae (family) (Seed bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by CathB

Rhyparochromidae (family)

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 17 Dec 2022 by CathB

Miridae (family)

Sidnia kinbergi (Australian crop mirid) at Cook, ACT - 1 Dec 2022 by CathB

Sidnia kinbergi

Dictyotus conspicuus (A shield or stink bug) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by CathB

Dictyotus conspicuus

Aradellus cygnalis (An assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 24 Jul 2022 by CathB

Aradellus cygnalis

Coranus sp. (genus) (Assassin bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Apr 2022 by CathB

Coranus sp. (genus)

Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by CathB

Scutiphora pedicellata

Agriopocoris sp. (genus) (Coreid bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Mar 2022 by CathB

Agriopocoris sp. (genus)

Trilaccus mimeticus (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Mar 2022 by CathB

Trilaccus mimeticus

Empicoris sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by CathB

Empicoris sp. (genus)

Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Feb 2022 by CathB

Mutusca brevicornis

Nysius sp. (genus) (Seed bug) at Cook, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by CathB

Nysius sp. (genus)

Trilaccus mimeticus (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by CathB

Trilaccus mimeticus

Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Cook, ACT - 12 Jan 2022 by CathB

Mutusca brevicornis

Dictyotus conspicuus (A shield or stink bug) at Cook, ACT - 14 Oct 2021 by CathB

Dictyotus conspicuus

Spilostethus pacificus (Milkweed bug) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by CathB

Spilostethus pacificus

Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Holt, ACT - 1 May 2021 by CathB

Pentatomidae (family)

Rayieria sp. (genus) (Mirid plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 24 Feb 2021 by CathB

Rayieria sp. (genus)

Rayieria basifer (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 22 Feb 2021 by CathB

Rayieria basifer

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 22 Feb 2021 by CathB

Miridae (family)

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Holt, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by CathB

Miridae (family)

Nabidae sp. (family) (Damsel bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by CathB

Nabidae sp. (family)

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 24 Jan 2021 by CathB

Miridae (family)

Euander lacertosus (Strawberry bug) at Holt, ACT - 19 Jan 2021 by CathB

Euander lacertosus

Amorbus (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Cook, ACT - 19 Nov 2020 by CathB

Amorbus (genus)

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 30 Oct 2020 by CathB

Miridae (family)

Nabis sp. (genus) (Damsel bug) at Holt, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by CathB

Nabis sp. (genus)

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 11 Oct 2020 by CathB

Miridae (family)

Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Holt, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by CathB

Oechalia schellenbergii

Nabis sp. (genus) (Damsel bug) at Cook, ACT - 12 Jul 2020 by CathB

Nabis sp. (genus)

Daerlac nigricans (Ant Mimicking Seedbug) at Cook, ACT - 4 May 2020 by CathB

Daerlac nigricans

Daerlac cephalotes (Ant Mimicking Seedbug) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Apr 2020 by CathB

Daerlac cephalotes

Ranatra sp. (genus) (Water Scorpion or Water Stick Insect) at Cook, ACT - 10 Apr 2020 by CathB

Ranatra sp. (genus)

Morbora sp. (genus) (Unidentified Morbora shield bug) at Cook, ACT - 9 Apr 2020 by CathB

Morbora sp. (genus)

Corixidae (family) (Water Boatman) at Cook, ACT - 9 Apr 2020 by CathB

Corixidae (family)

Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 29 Dec 2019 by CathB

Stenolemus sp. (genus)

Kapunda troughtoni (Shield bug) at Cook, ACT - 11 Nov 2019 by CathB

Kapunda troughtoni

Coranus callosus (Assassin bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by CathB

Coranus callosus

Agriopocoris sp. (genus) (Coreid bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by CathB

Agriopocoris sp. (genus)

Amorbus (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Coree, ACT - 4 Oct 2019 by CathB

Amorbus (genus)

Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 by CathB

Reduviidae (family)

Nabis sp. (genus) (Damsel bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 16 Aug 2019 by CathB

Nabis sp. (genus)

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 17 Mar 2019 by CathB

Agonoscelis rutila

Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Cook, ACT - 22 Jan 2019 by CathB

Mutusca brevicornis

Amorbus (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Cook, ACT - 20 Jan 2019 by CathB

Amorbus (genus)

Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Nov 2018 by CathB

Reduviidae (family)

Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 16 Sep 2018 by CathB

Reduviidae (family)

Dysdercus sidae (Pale Cotton Stainer) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Jun 2018 by CathB

Dysdercus sidae

Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Mar 2018 by CathB

Reduviidae (family)

Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Point 4376 - 27 Jan 2018 by CathB

Poecilometis strigatus

Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Dec 2017 by CathB

Commius elegans

Leptocoris mitellatus (Leptocoris bug) at Cook, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by CathB

Leptocoris mitellatus

Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by CathB

Stenolemus sp. (genus)

Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2017 by CathB

Stenolemus sp. (genus)

Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2017 by CathB

Cydnidae (family)

Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Oct 2017 by CathB

Mutusca brevicornis

Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Cook, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by CathB
Dysdercus sidae (Pale Cotton Stainer) at Cook, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by CathB
Notius consputus (Yellow-dotted shield bug) at Cook, ACT - 11 Jan 2025 by CathB
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by CathB
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 20 Dec 2024 by CathB
Rhyparochromidae (family) (Seed bug) at Cook, ACT - 29 Oct 2024 by CathB
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Cook, ACT - 5 Sep 2024 by CathB
Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 13 Aug 2024 by CathB
Germalus victoriae (A seed bug) at Aranda Bushland - 22 May 2024 by CathB
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Mount Painter - 28 Feb 2024 by CathB
Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at Mount Painter - 30 Jan 2024 by CathB
Ectomocoris patricius (Ground assassin bug) at Mount Painter - 20 Jan 2024 by CathB
Notius depressus (Shield bug) at Mount Painter - 18 Jan 2024 by CathB
Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at Cook, ACT - 27 Dec 2023 by CathB
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 19 Dec 2023 by CathB
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Oct 2023 by CathB
Eupolemus angularis (Acanthosomatid bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Sep 2023 by CathB
Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 12 May 2023 by CathB
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Apr 2023 by CathB
Hamedius incarnatus (Broad-headed Bug) at Cook, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by CathB
Cuspicona sp. (genus) - 13 Feb 2023 by CathB
Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by CathB
Nabis sp. (genus) (Damsel bug) at Cook, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by CathB
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Jan 2023 by CathB
Rhyparochromidae (family) (Seed bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by CathB
Rhyparochromidae (family) (Seed bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by CathB
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 17 Dec 2022 by CathB
Sidnia kinbergi (Australian crop mirid) at Cook, ACT - 1 Dec 2022 by CathB
Dictyotus conspicuus (A shield or stink bug) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by CathB
Aradellus cygnalis (An assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 24 Jul 2022 by CathB
Coranus sp. (genus) (Assassin bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Apr 2022 by CathB
Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by CathB
Agriopocoris sp. (genus) (Coreid bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Mar 2022 by CathB
Trilaccus mimeticus (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Mar 2022 by CathB
Empicoris sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by CathB
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Feb 2022 by CathB
Nysius sp. (genus) (Seed bug) at Cook, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by CathB
Trilaccus mimeticus (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by CathB
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Cook, ACT - 12 Jan 2022 by CathB
Dictyotus conspicuus (A shield or stink bug) at Cook, ACT - 14 Oct 2021 by CathB
Spilostethus pacificus (Milkweed bug) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by CathB
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Holt, ACT - 1 May 2021 by CathB
Rayieria sp. (genus) (Mirid plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 24 Feb 2021 by CathB
Rayieria basifer (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 22 Feb 2021 by CathB
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 22 Feb 2021 by CathB
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Holt, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by CathB
Nabidae sp. (family) (Damsel bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by CathB
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 24 Jan 2021 by CathB
Euander lacertosus (Strawberry bug) at Holt, ACT - 19 Jan 2021 by CathB
Amorbus (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Cook, ACT - 19 Nov 2020 by CathB
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 30 Oct 2020 by CathB
Nabis sp. (genus) (Damsel bug) at Holt, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by CathB
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Cook, ACT - 11 Oct 2020 by CathB
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Holt, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by CathB
Nabis sp. (genus) (Damsel bug) at Cook, ACT - 12 Jul 2020 by CathB
Daerlac nigricans (Ant Mimicking Seedbug) at Cook, ACT - 4 May 2020 by CathB
Daerlac cephalotes (Ant Mimicking Seedbug) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Apr 2020 by CathB
Ranatra sp. (genus) (Water Scorpion or Water Stick Insect) at Cook, ACT - 10 Apr 2020 by CathB
Morbora sp. (genus) (Unidentified Morbora shield bug) at Cook, ACT - 9 Apr 2020 by CathB
Corixidae (family) (Water Boatman) at Cook, ACT - 9 Apr 2020 by CathB
Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 29 Dec 2019 by CathB
Kapunda troughtoni (Shield bug) at Cook, ACT - 11 Nov 2019 by CathB
Coranus callosus (Assassin bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by CathB
Agriopocoris sp. (genus) (Coreid bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by CathB
Amorbus (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Coree, ACT - 4 Oct 2019 by CathB
Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 by CathB
Nabis sp. (genus) (Damsel bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 16 Aug 2019 by CathB
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 17 Mar 2019 by CathB
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Cook, ACT - 22 Jan 2019 by CathB
Amorbus (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Cook, ACT - 20 Jan 2019 by CathB
Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Nov 2018 by CathB
Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 16 Sep 2018 by CathB
Dysdercus sidae (Pale Cotton Stainer) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Jun 2018 by CathB
Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Mar 2018 by CathB
Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Point 4376 - 27 Jan 2018 by CathB
Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Dec 2017 by CathB
Leptocoris mitellatus (Leptocoris bug) at Cook, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by CathB
Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by CathB
Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2017 by CathB
Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2017 by CathB
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Oct 2017 by CathB
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