Photo 2611347, (c) Mark Ridgway, all rights reserved, uploaded by Mark Ridgway

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Associated observations

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What

Metallic Shield Bug (Scutiphora pedicellata)

Observer

argybee

Date

October 23, 2015

Place

Langwarrin (Google, OSM)

Description

A vivid metallic bug about 16mm long. Two found within a few metres on Ricinocarpos pinifolius. One was obviously female and laying lime green eggs onto the same plant.

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