Two-dots Gum Tree Shield Bug

Poecilometis parilis

Poecilometis parilis is shield bug in the Pentatomidae family. This bug usually found feeding on smooth-bark gum tree trunk alone on mid summer. The bug inserts its sucking mouthparts into the gum tree bark sucking sap.
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Distribution

Brisbane, Australia

References:

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHemiptera
FamilyPentatomidae
GenusPoecilometis
SpeciesPoecilometis parilis
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Australia