Xanthogaleruca luteola
Elm leaf beetle at Kambah, ACT
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| Xanthogaleruca luteola | MichaelMulvaney | 11 Mar 2019 | |
| Xanthogaleruca luteola | HarveyPerkins | 10 Mar 2019 |
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Now that they've crippled the tree by chewing away most of the surface of most leaves, and the tree is going into autumn mode, these beetles are dropping onto washing, other garden plants, downpipes, etc.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.036694-35.393687
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 9 Mar 2019 02:30 PM Recorded on
- HarveyPerkins Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- HarveyPerkins Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Xanthogaleruca luteola Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Xanthogaleruca luteola Scientific name
- Elm leaf beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 757.35m Recorded at altitude
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