Cychramptodes murrayi

Wattle tick scale predator at Cook, ACT

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Identification history

	Cychramptodes murrayi	15 Apr 2018	KimPullen
	Unverified	14 Apr 2018	CathB

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Found inside the house.

2 comments

CathB wrote:

16 Apr 2018

Thanks, Kim. A very strange life cycle! I will have to keep an eye out for wattle scale. Not sure what it was doing in the bathroom - maybe came in on clothing.

RogerF wrote:

17 Apr 2018

I have several infestations of wts on different acacia species but have never seen this beetle.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.068070 -35.264335
Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
13 Apr 2018 05:02 PM Recorded on
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Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Other beetles CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

Cychramptodes murrayi Scientific name
Wattle tick scale predator Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
585.7m to 593m Recorded at altitude
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