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Unidentified at suppressed - 24 Dec 2023
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Unidentified 28 Dec 2023 jmhatley

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Per the photo the beetles were clustered together on a single leaf, there were others on the plant but as singles.

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AlisonMilton wrote:
   28 Dec 2023
@jmhatley Hi, These are shield bugs, not beetles.
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Sighting information

  • 5 Abundance
  • 24 Dec 2023 11:11 AM Recorded on
  • jmhatley Recorded by

Additional information

  • Native Hibiscus Associated plant
  • No all five beetles clustered on a single leaf. Associated Insect
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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