Paropsis sp. (genus)
A leaf beetle at Dunlop, ACT
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| Paropsis sp. (genus) | KimPullen | 12 Oct 2020 | |
| Paropsisterna m-fuscum | MichaelMulvaney | 28 Sep 2019 | |
| Paropsisterna m-fuscum | AlisonMilton | 24 Sep 2019 |
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2 comments
12 Oct 2020
This is a Paropsis. It resembles P. variolosa, but the elytra seem to be out-turned at the lateral margins (not a feature of variolosa) and the distribution and shape of the smooth creamy patches on the elytra is more regular.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.034607-35.257667
- Altitude 666.0m
- Maps The Pinnacle
- Places Dunlop, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 Sep 2019 01:06 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Acacia Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Paropsis sp. (genus) Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Paropsis sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A leaf beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1347.8m Recorded at altitude
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