Woodlands Historic Park True Bugs

Eucalyptus Tip-wilter Bug (Amorbus alternatus) at Woodlands Historic Park
Eucalyptus Tip-wilter Bug, nymph stage, early Feb. (photo Andrew Allen)

Classification

from Australian Faunal Directory

Order Hemiptera - bugs, hoppers and scale insects
Suborder Heteroptera - true bugs, 2806 named species in Australia
Family COREIDAE - Crusader Bugs or Squash bugs, 92 species in Australia
Genus Amorbus
Species Amorbus alternatus