Porrostoma sp. (genus)
Lycid, Net-winged beetle at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Porrostoma sp. (genus) | MichaelBedingfield | 21 Dec 2019 | |
| Porrostoma sp. (genus) | MichaelBedingfield | 20 Dec 2019 | |
| Porrostoma rhipidium | AlisonMilton | 19 Dec 2019 |
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3 comments
20 Dec 2019
Yes. It doesn't have black markings on its wings and looks the same as 
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) on 25 Nov 2019
20 Dec 2019
It seems quite small to me, and there are lots of species of Porrostoma. See:
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:d254f3d4-2f56-4f97-99bd-d7bacf70a98c#classification
The local species all look much the same.
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:d254f3d4-2f56-4f97-99bd-d7bacf70a98c#classification
The local species all look much the same.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.159447-35.315672
- Altitude 552.9m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Dec 2019 11:05 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Melaleuca Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Porrostoma sp. (genus) Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Porrostoma sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Lycid, Net-winged beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1667.3m Recorded at altitude
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