Commius elegans

Cherry Ballart Shield Bug at Mittagong, NSW

Commius elegans at Mittagong, NSW - 22 Nov 2019

Commius elegans at Mittagong, NSW - 22 Nov 2019

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Identification history

	Commius elegans	12 Jan 2020	MichaelMulvaney
	Commius elegans	22 Nov 2019	Margot
	Unidentified	22 Nov 2019	Charwood

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Margot wrote:

23 Nov 2019

This is a juvenile bug is the Pentatomoidea family (home to the delightful stink bugs, shield bugs and jewel bugs)

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Location information

Coordinates 150.434140 -34.456218
Maps Mittagong Wingecarribee Local Government Area
Places Mittagong, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
22 Nov 2019 09:14 AM Recorded on
Charwood Recorded by
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Insects True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) Charwood

Species information

Commius elegans Scientific name
Cherry Ballart Shield Bug Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1381.17m Recorded at altitude
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