Pristhesancus plagipennis

Bee Killer Assassin Bug at Winston Hills, NSW

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Location information

• Places Winston Hills, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 29 Dec 2023 03:52 PM Recorded on
• poppyde Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Assassin bugs (Reduviidae) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) poppyde

Additional information

• Bog Sage. Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Waiting for prey to capture Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

• Pristhesancus plagipennis Scientific name
• Bee Killer Assassin Bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1370.01m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning

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