Eucalyptus leaf beetle at Molonglo River Reserve
Identification history
| Paropsisterna octosignata | 4 Jun 2020 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Orcus australasiae | 2 Jun 2020 | Roger |
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3 comments
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
4 Jun 2020
Not Orcus australasiae. Similar to Paropsisterna beata but orange spots not quite the same.
Roger
wrote:
4 Jun 2020
Hi Michael , my wife has found what she thinks it is. Paropsisterna octosignata eight spotted beetle see what you think. thanks
Location information
- Coordinates 149.027007-35.260960
- Maps Kama Molonglo River Reserve
- Places Dunlop, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 2 Jun 2020 05:08 AM Recorded on
- Roger Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Roger Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Species information
- Paropsisterna octosignata Scientific name
- Eucalyptus leaf beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 960.4m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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