Poecilometis sp. (genus)

A Gum Tree Shield Bug at Canyonleigh, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 150.136663-34.532817
• Altitude 696.6m
• Places Canyonleigh, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 5 Mar 2026 01:24 PM Recorded on
• blacksheep Recorded by

• Collections

  blacksheep NatureMapr Latest Poecilometis sp. (genus) Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects

Additional information

• none Associated plant
• none Associated animal
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Poecilometis sp. (genus) Scientific name
• A Gum Tree Shield Bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 823.2m Recorded at altitude
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