Mordella dumbrelli

Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle at O'Connor, ACT

Mordella dumbrelli at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Dec 2019
Mordella dumbrelli at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Dec 2019
Mordella dumbrelli at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Dec 2019
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Identification history

Mordella dumbrelli 19 Dec 2019 michaelb
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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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 16 Dec 2019 01:59 PM Recorded on
  • cherylhodges Recorded by

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

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