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Common Gum Tree Shield Bug

Poecilometis patruelis

Description:

A beautiful bespeckled shield bug. I believe the mature bugs are more red, so this one must not be completely mature yet. I particularly love the smart striped antennae and legs - Very colour-coordinated.

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ScottBuckley
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ScottBuckley

4165, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Jan 6, 2012
Submitted on Jan 6, 2012

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