Dicranolaius villosus
Melyrid flower beetle at Cook, ACT
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| Dicranolaius villosus | AlisonMilton | 8 Dec 2018 | |
| Dicranolaius villosus | CathB | 25 Nov 2018 |
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Many of these beetles around. Mostly on Hypochaeris, others on Wahlenbergia, where they seem to be feeding on pollen.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.074700-35.270072
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 25 Nov 2018 02:06 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
- Wahlenbergia Associated plant
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- CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Dicranolaius villosus Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Dicranolaius villosus Scientific name
- Melyrid flower beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 827.7m Recorded at altitude
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