Flavopicta jewel beetle at Coree, ACT
Identification history
| Castiarina flavopicta | 16 Jan 2017 | KimPullen | ||
| Castiarina flavopicta | 16 Jan 2017 | KimPullen | ||
| Castiarina oblita | 16 Jan 2017 | ibaird | ||
| Unidentified | 16 Jan 2017 | ibaird |
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Matches entry and images for C. oblita on the ALA
1 comment
KimPullen
wrote:
17 Jan 2017
Some online images identified as C. oblita do match it. However the description and figure of C. oblita in Shelley Barker's book 'Castiarina: Australia's richest jewel beetle genus' (ABRS, 2006) do not match it. The blue colour makes it more likely to be C. flavopicta, so I'll call it that.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.852373-35.286203
- Altitude 1217.9m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Coree, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 13 Jan 2017 02:33 PM Recorded on
- ibaird Recorded by
Additional information
- Kunzea ericoides (flower) Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Castiarina flavopicta Scientific name
- Flavopicta jewel beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 1217.9m Recorded at altitude
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