Mordella dumbrelli

Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle at O'Connor, ACT

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Identification history

	Mordella dumbrelli	19 Dec 2019	MichaelBedingfield
	Mordella sp. (genus)	19 Dec 2019	cherylhodges

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Looks like a pintail beetle, but not sure if it's Mordella or Hoshihananomia? Looking at the spots I thought maybe Mordella. Very hot day, was looking for native bees. Not many bees but a lot of these beetles.

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Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
16 Dec 2019 01:59 PM Recorded on
cherylhodges Recorded by
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Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Other beetles cherylhodges Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

Cassinia longifolia - i think Associated plant
5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Mordella dumbrelli Scientific name
Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1164.3m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Hoshihananomia dumbrelli Mordella dumbrelli

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