Pintail or Tumbling flower beetle at Pine Island to Point Hut
Identification history
| Hoshihananomia leucosticta | 7 Jul 2017 | KimPullen | ||
| Mordella dumbrelli | 7 Jul 2017 | KimPullen | ||
| Hoshihananomia leucosticta | 7 Jul 2017 | MichaelBedingfield |
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User's notes
On the slopes near the Murrumbidgee River, on the east side, to the north of Point Hut.
1 comment
KimPullen
wrote:
8 Jul 2017
Michael, the number and placement of the spots indicate your ID as H. leucosticta to be correct. But the colour of the markings is unusual, as (in my experience) H. leucosticta usually has creamy markings. Then again, 'leucosticta' does mean white-spotted!
Location information
- Coordinates 149.075544-35.447078
- Altitude 569.9m
- Maps Pine Island to Point Hut
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 21 Jan 2017 08:17 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
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Collections
Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project. Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Other beetles MichaelBedingfield
Additional information
- Bursaria spinosa Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Hoshihananomia leucosticta Scientific name
- Pintail or Tumbling flower beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 815.76m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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Synonyms
Mordella leucosticta
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