Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project. field guide

Posted by MichaelBedingfield

"Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa" is a research project to find out how many species of insects & spiders use Bursaria spinosa for feeding on. This shrub is ecologically important because it supports a great variety of invertebrate life. Some species may feed on the flowers and others may prey on the insects. Pollinators, predators and parasites are all included. Add your sightings to this collection to inform the research.

       

Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project.


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Castiarina erasma (Lovable jewel beetle)

Castiarina erythroptera (Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle)

Castiarina flavopicta (Flavopicta jewel beetle)

Castiarina hilaris (A jewel beetle)

Castiarina nasuta (A jewel beetle)

Castiarina scalaris (Scalaris jewel beetle)

Castiarina skusei (A Jewel Beetle)

Castiarina sp. (genus) (Unidentified Castiarina jewel beetle)

Castiarina subpura (A jewel beetle)

Castiarina testacea (A eucalyptus bud mimic jewel beetle)

Castiarina vicina (Vicina jewel beetle)

Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle)

Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle)

Chlorobapta bestii (A flower chafer)

Chlorobapta frontalis (A flower scarab)

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