Castiarina octospilota

2 A Jewel Beetle at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Castiarina octospilota at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Jan 2023
Castiarina octospilota at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Castiarina octospilota 17 Jan 2023 Harrisi

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Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 20 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus claripes (Pale-legged sugar ant) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 20 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Oct 2021 by Roger
Heteromastix sp. (genus) (Soldier beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Oct 2021 by Roger
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by Roger
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Watson, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by Jenny54
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Oct 2021 by Roger
Melobasis obscurella (Obscurella jewel beetle) at Downer, ACT - 11 Sep 2021 by Harrisi
Lasiocampidae (family) immature (Lappet & Snout Moths) at Downer, ACT - 22 Aug 2021 by Harrisi
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Downer, ACT - 17 Aug 2021 by Harrisi
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Downer, ACT - 31 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Lichenomphalia chromacea (Yellow Navel) at Downer, ACT - 31 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Zodariidae (family) (Unidentified Ant spider or Spotted ground spider) at Downer, ACT - 27 Apr 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Point 5204 - 30 Jan 2021 by Christine
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Point 5204 - 30 Jan 2021 by Christine
Gnaphosidae or Trochanteriidae (families) (Flat spider) at Watson, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by Christine
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Watson, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by Christine
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Downer, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by Christine
Lagriini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified lagriine darkling beetle) at Downer, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by Christine
Guerinius shuckardi (Smooth flower wasp) at Downer, ACT - 5 Jan 2021 by Tdoh
Castiarina subpura (A jewel beetle) at Downer, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Castiarina skusei (A Jewel Beetle) at Downer, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Castiarina klugii (Jewel beetle) at Downer, ACT - 19 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Austrolestes sp. (genus) (Ringtail damselfy) at Downer, ACT - 19 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly) at Downer, ACT - 19 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Downer, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Watson, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Castiarina scalaris (Scalaris jewel beetle) at Downer, ACT - 4 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Australiphthiria hilaris (Slender Bee Fly) at Downer, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Hoshihananomia leucosticta (Pintail or Tumbling flower beetle) at Downer, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Terpandrus sp. (genus) (Gumleaf Katydid) at Downer, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Downer, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Senostoma sp. (genus) (A parasitoid tachinid fly) at Black Mountain - 22 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Downer, ACT - 17 Nov 2020 by RWPurdie
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Downer, ACT - 12 Oct 2020 by Harrisi
Riccia subbifurca (Liverwort) at Downer, ACT - 17 Aug 2020 by RWPurdie
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata (12-spot jewel beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Dec 2019 by Harrisi
Castiarina octospilota (A Jewel Beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Dec 2019 by Harrisi
Rhinotia bidentata (Two-spot Rhinotia weevil) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Oct 2019 by Harrisi
Castiarina decemmaculata (Ten-spot Jewel Beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 7 Oct 2019 by Harrisi
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Sep 2019 by Harrisi
Scoparia exhibitalis (A Crambid moth) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Chrysolarentia gypsomela (Gypsum Carpet) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Chalcopteroides columbinus (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Chalcopteroides columbinus (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Chalcopteroides sp. (genus) (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Clania lewinii (Lewin's case moth) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Proteuxoa oxygona (White-lined Noctuid) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Elaphodes signifer (Leaf beetle) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Glyphipterix perimetalla (Five-bar Sedge-moth) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Lipogya exprimataria (Jagged Bark Moth) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Psilosticha pristis (Little Brown Bark Moth) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Chlorocoma (genus) (Emerald moth) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Red-lined Looper Moth) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Sericopimpla sp. (genus) (Case Moth Larvae Parasite Wasp) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Gastrinodes argoplaca (Cryptic Bark Moth) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Hackett, ACT - 20 Dec 2018 by YumiCallaway
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Point 5204 - 20 Dec 2018 by YumiCallaway
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Point 5204 - 20 Dec 2018 by YumiCallaway
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Hackett, ACT - 20 Dec 2018 by YumiCallaway
Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Dec 2018 by RWPurdie
Leptospermum continentale (Prickly Teatree) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Dec 2018 by RWPurdie
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata (12-spot jewel beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Dec 2018 by Harrisi
Castiarina rufipennis (Jewel beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Dec 2018 by Harrisi
Anachloris uncinata (Hook-winged Carpet) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Apr 2018 by melanoxylon
Androchela newmannaria (Newman's Cape-moth) at Hackett, ACT - 14 Mar 2018 by melanoxylon
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Sep 2017 by galah681
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Sep 2017 by galah681
Scaptia patula (March fly) at Canberra Central, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by RWPurdie
Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by RWPurdie
Grona varians (Slender Tick-Trefoil) at Canberra Central, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by RWPurdie
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 27 Oct 2015 by galah681
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Sep 2015 by JasonC
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Canberra Central, ACT - 20 Sep 2015 by galah681
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Leptospermum continentale (Prickly Teatree) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 Nov 2014 by KenT
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 Nov 2014 by KenT
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 Nov 2014 by KenT
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 Nov 2014 by KenT
Stellaria pungens (Prickly Starwort) at Canberra Central, ACT - 22 Oct 2014 by galah681
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Canberra Central, ACT - 17 Oct 2014 by KenT
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Canberra Central, ACT - 15 Oct 2014 by KenT
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Canberra Central, ACT - 15 Oct 2014 by KenT
Briza maxima (Quaking Grass, Blowfly Grass) at Canberra Central, ACT - 15 Oct 2014 by KenT
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 27 Sep 2014 by AaronClausen
Oxalis sp. (Wood Sorrel) at Canberra Central, ACT - 27 Sep 2014 by galah681
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Point 5204 - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Point 5204 - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Point 5204 - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 15 Jan 2023 05:54 PM Recorded on
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Additional information

  • Kunzea sp. Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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