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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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Notonectidae (family) (Backswimmer) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 17 Mar 2024 by Christine

Notonectidae (family)

Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Namadgi National Park - 26 Feb 2024 by Christine

Pentatomidae (family)

Alcaeus varicornis (Acacia shield bug) at Mount Ainslie - 12 Jan 2024 by Christine

Alcaeus varicornis

Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Mount Mugga Mugga - 6 Nov 2023 by Christine

Oechalia schellenbergii

Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by Christine

Amorbus sp. (genus)

Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Booth, ACT - 12 Nov 2022 by Christine

Mutusca brevicornis

Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Lake George, NSW - 19 Oct 2022 by Christine

Theseus modestus

Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Yarrow, NSW - 17 Apr 2022 by Christine

Dindymus versicolor

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Coree, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by Christine

Agonoscelis rutila

Notius depressus (Shield bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Mar 2022 by Christine

Notius depressus

Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug) at Pialligo, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by Christine

Dictyotus caenosus

Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Lake George, NSW - 24 Dec 2021 by Christine

Poecilometis strigatus

Adrisa sp. (genus) (Burrowing Bug) at Fraser, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by Christine

Adrisa sp. (genus)

Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Holt, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by Christine

Theseus modestus

Ectomocoris patricius (Ground assassin bug) at Flynn, ACT - 4 May 2021 by Christine

Ectomocoris patricius

Choerocoris paganus (Ground shield bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 3 Apr 2021 by Christine

Choerocoris paganus

Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at Flynn, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by Christine

Platycoris rotundatus

Eupolemus angularis (Acanthosomatid bug) at Downer, ACT - 20 Mar 2021 by Christine

Eupolemus angularis

Sidnia kinbergi (Australian crop mirid) at Holt, ACT - 18 Mar 2021 by Christine

Sidnia kinbergi

Ptilocnemus lemur (Feathered leg assassin bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2021 by Christine

Ptilocnemus lemur

Dysdercus sidae (Pale Cotton Stainer) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by Christine

Dysdercus sidae

Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by Christine

Dindymus versicolor

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by Christine

Gminatus australis

Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by Christine

Poecilometis sp. (genus)

Aradidae sp. (family) (Flat bug) at Symonston, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by Christine

Aradidae sp. (family)

Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Symonston, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by Christine

Mutusca brevicornis

Anischys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anischys bug) at Downer, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by Christine

Anischys sp. (genus)

Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by Christine

Pentatomidae (family)

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Flynn, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by Christine

Gminatus australis

Choerocoris paganus (Ground shield bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by Christine

Choerocoris paganus

Daerlac cephalotes (Ant Mimicking Seedbug) at Amaroo, ACT - 3 May 2020 by Christine

Daerlac cephalotes

Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Forde, ACT - 3 May 2020 by Christine

Theseus modestus

Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Amaroo, ACT - 3 May 2020 by Christine

Oechalia schellenbergii

Melanerythrus mactans (A seed bug) at Flynn, ACT - 11 Feb 2020 by Christine

Melanerythrus mactans

Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Acton, ACT - 24 Dec 2019 by Christine

Reduviidae (family)

Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Point 4997 - 7 Dec 2019 by Christine

Commius elegans

Aradellus cygnalis (An assassin bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by Christine

Aradellus cygnalis

Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by Christine

Theseus modestus

Lygaeidae (family) (Seed bug) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 24 Oct 2019 by Christine

Lygaeidae (family)

Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Oct 2019 by Christine

Pentatomidae (family)

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Oct 2019 by Christine

Miridae (family)

Melanerythrus mactans (A seed bug) at Acton, ACT - 15 Oct 2019 by Christine

Melanerythrus mactans

Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus (Milk vine bug) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Jun 2019 by Christine

Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus

Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug) at Molonglo River Reserve - 31 May 2019 by Christine

Dictyotus caenosus

Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus (Milk vine bug) at Hackett, ACT - 22 May 2019 by Christine

Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus

Peirates sp. (genus) (Yellow-spot Assassin Bug) at Majura, ACT - 25 Apr 2019 by Christine

Peirates sp. (genus)

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Mount Clear, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by Christine

Agonoscelis rutila

Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2019 by Christine

Cydnidae (family)

Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Feb 2019 by Christine

Amorbus sp. (genus)

Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by Christine

Amorbus sp. (genus)

Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Flynn, ACT - 3 Feb 2019 by Christine

Poecilometis strigatus

Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Dec 2018 by Christine

Dindymus versicolor

Anischys luteovarius (A shield bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 30 Dec 2018 by Christine

Anischys luteovarius

Pentatomoidea (superfamily) (Unidentified Shield or Stink bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 19 Dec 2018 by Christine

Pentatomoidea (superfamily)

Anischys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anischys bug) at Acton, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Christine

Anischys sp. (genus)

Poecilometis patruelis (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2018 by Christine

Poecilometis patruelis

Stauralia sp. (genus) (False stink bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Oct 2018 by Christine

Stauralia sp. (genus)

Dictyotus conspicuus (A shield or stink bug) at Symonston, ACT - 19 Oct 2018 by Christine

Dictyotus conspicuus

Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Sep 2018 by Christine

Dindymus versicolor

Aquarius antigone (Water strider, pond skater) at Gordon, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by Christine

Aquarius antigone

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Apr 2018 by Christine

Agonoscelis rutila

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Apr 2018 by Christine

Agonoscelis rutila

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Apr 2018 by Christine

Agonoscelis rutila

Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Flynn, ACT - 21 Jan 2018 by Christine

Amorbus sp. (genus)

Gerridae (family) (Unidentified water strider) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Jan 2018 by Christine

Gerridae (family)

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Flynn, ACT - 29 Dec 2017 by Christine

Gminatus australis

Choerocoris paganus (Ground shield bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Dec 2017 by Christine

Choerocoris paganus

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Flynn, ACT - 6 Dec 2017 by Christine

Gminatus australis

Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Stromlo, ACT - 7 Feb 2012 by Christine

Cydnidae (family)

Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Stromlo, ACT - 31 Jan 2012 by Christine

Cydnidae (family)

Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Flynn, ACT - 28 Jun 2011 by Christine

Poecilometis strigatus

Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Flynn, ACT - 12 Mar 2011 by Christine

Mutusca brevicornis

Ectomocoris patricius (Ground assassin bug) at Flynn, ACT - 7 Dec 2010 by Christine

Ectomocoris patricius

Notonectidae (family) (Backswimmer) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 17 Mar 2024 by Christine
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Namadgi National Park - 26 Feb 2024 by Christine
Alcaeus varicornis (Acacia shield bug) at Mount Ainslie - 12 Jan 2024 by Christine
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Mount Mugga Mugga - 6 Nov 2023 by Christine
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by Christine
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Booth, ACT - 12 Nov 2022 by Christine
Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Lake George, NSW - 19 Oct 2022 by Christine
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Yarrow, NSW - 17 Apr 2022 by Christine
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Coree, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by Christine
Notius depressus (Shield bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Mar 2022 by Christine
Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug) at Pialligo, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by Christine
Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Lake George, NSW - 24 Dec 2021 by Christine
Adrisa sp. (genus) (Burrowing Bug) at Fraser, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by Christine
Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Holt, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by Christine
Ectomocoris patricius (Ground assassin bug) at Flynn, ACT - 4 May 2021 by Christine
Choerocoris paganus (Ground shield bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 3 Apr 2021 by Christine
Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at Flynn, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by Christine
Eupolemus angularis (Acanthosomatid bug) at Downer, ACT - 20 Mar 2021 by Christine
Sidnia kinbergi (Australian crop mirid) at Holt, ACT - 18 Mar 2021 by Christine
Ptilocnemus lemur (Feathered leg assassin bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2021 by Christine
Dysdercus sidae (Pale Cotton Stainer) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by Christine
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by Christine
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by Christine
Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by Christine
Aradidae sp. (family) (Flat bug) at Symonston, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by Christine
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Symonston, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by Christine
Anischys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anischys bug) at Downer, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by Christine
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by Christine
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Flynn, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by Christine
Choerocoris paganus (Ground shield bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by Christine
Daerlac cephalotes (Ant Mimicking Seedbug) at Amaroo, ACT - 3 May 2020 by Christine
Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Forde, ACT - 3 May 2020 by Christine
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Amaroo, ACT - 3 May 2020 by Christine
Melanerythrus mactans (A seed bug) at Flynn, ACT - 11 Feb 2020 by Christine
Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Acton, ACT - 24 Dec 2019 by Christine
Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Point 4997 - 7 Dec 2019 by Christine
Aradellus cygnalis (An assassin bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by Christine
Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by Christine
Lygaeidae (family) (Seed bug) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 24 Oct 2019 by Christine
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Oct 2019 by Christine
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Oct 2019 by Christine
Melanerythrus mactans (A seed bug) at Acton, ACT - 15 Oct 2019 by Christine
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus (Milk vine bug) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Jun 2019 by Christine
Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug) at Molonglo River Reserve - 31 May 2019 by Christine
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus (Milk vine bug) at Hackett, ACT - 22 May 2019 by Christine
Peirates sp. (genus) (Yellow-spot Assassin Bug) at Majura, ACT - 25 Apr 2019 by Christine
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Mount Clear, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by Christine
Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2019 by Christine
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Feb 2019 by Christine
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by Christine
Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Flynn, ACT - 3 Feb 2019 by Christine
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 31 Dec 2018 by Christine
Anischys luteovarius (A shield bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 30 Dec 2018 by Christine
Pentatomoidea (superfamily) (Unidentified Shield or Stink bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 19 Dec 2018 by Christine
Anischys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anischys bug) at Acton, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Christine
Poecilometis patruelis (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2018 by Christine
Stauralia sp. (genus) (False stink bug) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Oct 2018 by Christine
Dictyotus conspicuus (A shield or stink bug) at Symonston, ACT - 19 Oct 2018 by Christine
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Sep 2018 by Christine
Aquarius antigone (Water strider, pond skater) at Gordon, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by Christine
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Apr 2018 by Christine
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Apr 2018 by Christine
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Apr 2018 by Christine
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Flynn, ACT - 21 Jan 2018 by Christine
Gerridae (family) (Unidentified water strider) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Jan 2018 by Christine
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Flynn, ACT - 29 Dec 2017 by Christine
Choerocoris paganus (Ground shield bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Dec 2017 by Christine
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Flynn, ACT - 6 Dec 2017 by Christine
Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Stromlo, ACT - 7 Feb 2012 by Christine
Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Stromlo, ACT - 31 Jan 2012 by Christine
Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Flynn, ACT - 28 Jun 2011 by Christine
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Flynn, ACT - 12 Mar 2011 by Christine
Ectomocoris patricius (Ground assassin bug) at Flynn, ACT - 7 Dec 2010 by Christine
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