Melobasis propinqua

Propinqua jewel beetle at Nicholls, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.092699-35.198526
• Maps Percival Hill
• Places Nicholls, ACT

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 31 Oct 2018 10:46 PM Recorded on
• Harrisi Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Harrisi Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Native pea Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Melobasis propinqua Scientific name
• Propinqua jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1473.6m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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