Cermatulus nasalis

Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug at Emu Creek

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.074912-35.247798
• Altitude 600.0m
• Maps Emu Creek Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor
• Places Belconnen, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 23 Dec 2023 12:42 PM Recorded on
• JohnGiacon Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) JohnGiacon Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• It seems to be predating a Paropsine catterpillar Associated Insect
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Cermatulus nasalis Scientific name
• Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1219m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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