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Occurrence record: 38662019

Human observation of Zicrona caerulea (Linnaeus, 1758) | Blue Shieldbug recorded on 2024-09-28
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Overview

Occurrence ID 38662019
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Zicrona caerulea (Linnaeus, 1758) - Blue Shieldbug
Licence CC-BY
Record Date 2024-09-28 (Day)
Locality Southover
Location Grid Reference: SY62169487 Latitude: 50.752233 Longitude: -2.537694
Recorded by Bentley, Penny
Identification verification status Accepted - correct

Dataset

Data partner Terrestrial Heteroptera Recording Scheme (Shieldbugs & allied species)
Data resource Shieldbug and allied species records, from iRecord
Bibliographic citation Terrestrial Heteroptera Recording Scheme. [Date of download] Shieldbug records verified via iRecord.
Collection code iRecord | General data

Abundance

Individual count 1

Organism

Life stage adult
Sex not recorded

Event

Occurrence date 2024-09-28
Date precision Day
Event date 2024-09-28
Event remarks Approx 6-7mm, metallic blue/green with black wing membrane.
Event ID 27676812

Taxonomy

Scientific name Zicrona caerulea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Supplied scientific name "Zicrona caerulea (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Common name Blue Shieldbug
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Zicrona caerulea
Genus Zicrona
Family Pentatomidae
Order Hemiptera
Class Insecta
Phylum Arthropoda
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NHMSYS0020109277
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon terrestrial
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Locality Southover
Latitude (WGS84) 50.752233
Longitude (WGS84) -2.537694
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 7.1
Bbox 50.752188,-2.537764,50.752278,-2.537623
Grid size in meters 10
Easting 362160
Northing 94870
Grid reference wkt POLYGON((-2.53776 50.75219,-2.53776 50.75228,-2.53762 50.75228,-2.53762 50.75219,-2.53776 50.75219))
Grid reference SY62169487

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