Mictis profana

Crusader Bug at WREN Reserves

Mictis profana at WREN Reserves - 28 Dec 2023
Mictis profana at WREN Reserves - 28 Dec 2023
Mictis profana at WREN Reserves - 28 Dec 2023
Mictis profana at WREN Reserves - 28 Dec 2023
Mictis profana at WREN Reserves - 28 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Mictis profana 3 May 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Mictis profana 2 Jan 2024 KylieWaldon
Unidentified 1 Jan 2024 KylieWaldon

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not seen much of this bug before. They were all on the same bush. The last 2 photos are weird - looks like its missing its back end. Maybe that is an immature stage nearly adult? When it walked about it looked very strange.

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  • 12 Abundance
  • 28 Dec 2023 07:46 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

Additional information

  • wedge leafed wattle Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Mixed Gender
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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