Pristhesancus plagipennis

Common Assassin Bug, Bee Killer Assassin Bug at Lorne, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 152.592783-31.648427
• Altitude 71.8m
• Places Lorne, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 30 Mar 2025 10:22 AM Recorded on
• Butlinz Recorded by

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  Butlinz NatureMapr New South Wales North Coast Pristhesancus plagipennis Assassin bugs (Reduviidae) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Pristhesancus plagipennis Scientific name
• Common Assassin Bug, Bee Killer Assassin Bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1370.01m Recorded at altitude
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