Choerocoris paganus

Ground shield bug at Chiltern, VIC

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Location information

• Coordinates 146.671145-36.253246
• Maps Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park
• Places Chiltern, VIC

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 17 Oct 2021 09:04 AM Recorded on
• KylieWaldon Recorded by

• Collections

  KylieWaldon Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects Hume NatureMapr

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Choerocoris paganus Scientific name
• Ground shield bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 2065m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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