Miridae (family)

Unidentified plant bug at West Wodonga, VIC

Miridae (family) at West Wodonga, VIC - 10 Nov 2024 09:24 AM
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Identification history

Miridae (family) 29 Jan 2025 KimberiRP
Lygaeidae (family) 17 Nov 2024 KylieWaldon
Miridae (family) 14 Nov 2024 KylieWaldon

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I saw these insects scurrying away but I thought they were lady beetles. Can see now they are prettily coloured plant bugs or similar - with a very bright ?male and a slightly less coloured ?female. They were very hard to see.

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  • unknown planted native Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Mating Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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